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About Chhiraha Village

Chhiraha is a small village in Beohari tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 71 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.09 hectares hectares.

Chhiraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhiraha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Beohari
Area (hectares) 134.09 hectares
Population 151
Male Population 71
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,127
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhiraha compares

By the 2011 count Chhiraha is the 126th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 134.09 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 967.

Getting to Chhiraha

Chhiraha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhiraha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhiraha from other places

Chhiraha lies about 85 km from Shahdol. 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 Chhiraha
Tehsil headquarters Beohari 4.6 km
Nearest town Beohāri 4.6 km
District headquarters Shahdol 85 km

Villages closest to Chhiraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhiraha village had a population of 151. That makes it the 126th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Chhiraha village has 71 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhiraha has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Chhiraha covers 134.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhiraha falls under Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Chhiraha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Chhiraha.

Chhiraha is about 85 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhiraha is in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district. Beohari is about 4.6 km away. Beohāri is about 4.6 km away. Shahdol is about 85 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamdand (2.1 km), Tanghar (2.4 km) and Sukha (2.4 km).

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

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