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About Chironjiya Village

Chironjiya is a small village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 110 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares.

Chironjiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chironjiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Gairatganj
Area (hectares) 380 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 110
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
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 Chironjiya compares

By the 2011 count Chironjiya is the 140th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Chironjiya

Chironjiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chironjiya 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 Chironjiya from other places

Chironjiya lies about 55 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sumer, about 48 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 Chironjiya
Tehsil headquarters Gairatganj 9.2 km
Nearest town Begamganj 18 km
Nearest railway station Sumer 48 km
District headquarters Raisen 55 km

Villages closest to Chironjiya

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

Common questions about Chironjiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Chironjiya village had a population of 223. That makes it the 140th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Chironjiya village has 110 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chironjiya has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Chironjiya covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chironjiya falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chironjiya is Sumer, about 48 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 Chironjiya.

Chironjiya is about 55 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chironjiya is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 9.2 km away. Begamganj is about 18 km away. Sumer is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pipaliya Khurd (2.3 km), Madanpur (3.3 km) and Khamkheda (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chironjiya today is likely to be higher.

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