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About Chirchita Village

Chirchita is a small village in Silwani tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 209 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.53 hectares hectares.

Chirchita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirchita village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Silwani
Area (hectares) 517.53 hectares
Population 390
Male Population 209
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chirchita compares

By the 2011 count Chirchita is the 119th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 517.53 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 Chirchita

Chirchita is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chirchita as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chirchita from other places

Chirchita lies about 81 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Gadarwara, about 40 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 Chirchita
Tehsil headquarters Silwani 17 km
Nearest town Gādarwāra 38 km
Nearest railway station Gadarwara 40 km
District headquarters Raisen 81 km

Villages closest to Chirchita

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 Chirchita

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirchita village had a population of 390. That makes it the 119th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Chirchita village has 209 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirchita has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Chirchita covers 517.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Chirchita is Gadarwara, about 40 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chirchita.

Chirchita is about 81 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirchita is in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district. Silwani is about 17 km away. Gādarwāra is about 38 km away. Gadarwara is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bitali (under 2 km), Kunwar Khedi (under 2 km) and Berua (1.9 km).

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

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