About Chirakhan Village

Chirakhan is a mid sized village in Maheshwar tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 337 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.86 hectares hectares.

Chirakhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirakhan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khargone
Tehsil	Maheshwar
Area (hectares)	221.86 hectares
Population	666
Male Population	337
Female Population	329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chirakhan compares

By the 2011 count Chirakhan is the 106th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 221.86 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Chirakhan

Chirakhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chirakhan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chirakhan from other places

Chirakhan lies about 45 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Barwaha, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chirakhan
Nearest town	Kasrāwad	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshwar	22 km
Nearest railway station	Barwaha	25 km
District headquarters	Khargone	45 km

Villages closest to Chirakhan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maheshwar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chirakhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirakhan village had a population of 666. That makes it the 106th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Chirakhan village has 337 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirakhan has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Chirakhan covers 221.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirakhan falls under Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chirakhan is Barwaha, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chirakhan.

Chirakhan is about 45 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirakhan is in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district. Kasrāwad is about 20 km away. Maheshwar is about 22 km away. Barwaha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.