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About Chidi Village

Chidi is a small village in Dhanora tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 182 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.09 hectares hectares.

Chidi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chidi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Dhanora
Area (hectares) 397.09 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 182
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chidi compares

By the 2011 count Chidi is the 92nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 754 residents. Its 397.09 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 984.

Getting to Chidi

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

Chidi lies about 82 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Parasia, about 23 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 Chidi
Nearest railway station Parasia 23 km
Nearest town Parāsia 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanora 24 km
District headquarters Seoni 82 km

Villages closest to Chidi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chidi village had a population of 331. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 754 residents.

Chidi village has 182 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chidi has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Chidi covers 397.09 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.

Chidi falls under Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chidi is Parasia, about 23 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 <5 km distance for Chidi.

Chidi is about 82 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chidi is in Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district. Parasia is about 23 km away. Parāsia is about 23 km away. Dhanora is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bareli (7.8 km), Bhurkundi (9.3 km) and Thaori (16 km).

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

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