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About Chilli Village

Chilli is a mid sized village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 526, made up of 292 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 801 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.18 hectares hectares.

Chilli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilli village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 717.18 hectares
Population 526
Male Population 292
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 801
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chilli compares

By the 2011 count Chilli is the 84th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 717.18 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Chilli

Chilli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chilli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chilli from other places

Chilli lies about 77 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 43 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 Chilli
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 15 km
Nearest town Bareli 36 km
Nearest railway station Gadarwara 43 km
District headquarters Raisen 77 km

Villages closest to Chilli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilli village had a population of 526. That makes it the 84th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Chilli village has 292 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilli has about 801 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Chilli covers 717.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chilli falls under Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chilli is Gadarwara, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chilli.

Chilli is about 77 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilli is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 15 km away. Bareli is about 36 km away. Gadarwara is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorkhakalan (under 2 km), Chandan Pipaliya (under 2 km) and Nandpur (2.7 km).

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

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