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About Chikli Village

Chikli is a mid sized village in Budni tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 364 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.72 hectares hectares.

Chikli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikli village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Budni
Area (hectares) 97.72 hectares
Population 675
Male Population 364
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikli compares

By the 2011 count Chikli is the 35th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 97.72 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Chikli

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

Chikli lies about 92 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Barkhera, about 30 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 Chikli
Nearest railway station Barkhera 30 km
Nearest town Bareli 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Budni 32 km
District headquarters Sehore 92 km

Villages closest to Chikli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikli village had a population of 675. That makes it the 35th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Chikli village has 364 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikli has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 885.

Chikli covers 97.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chikli falls under Budni tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikli is Barkhera, about 30 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chikli.

Chikli is about 92 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikli is in Budni tehsil of Sehore district. Barkhera is about 30 km away. Bareli is about 30 km away. Budni is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hoda (under 2 km), Karitalai (under 2 km) and Khidiya Kurmi (1.7 km).

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

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