About Chhirai Village

Chhirai is a mid sized village in Khaniyadhana tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,094, made up of 574 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 473585, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhirai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhirai village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Khaniyadhana
Pincode	473585
Area (hectares)	462.71 hectares
Population	1,094
Male Population	574
Female Population	520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhirai compares

By the 2011 count Chhirai is the 59th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 462.71 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Chhirai

Chhirai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhirai as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chhirai from other places

Chhirai lies about 28 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Kolaras, about 6.4 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 Chhirai
Nearest railway station	Kolaras	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khaniyadhana	28 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	28 km

Villages closest to Chhirai

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

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Common questions about Chhirai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhirai village had a population of 1,094. That makes it the 59th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Chhirai village has 574 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhirai has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Chhirai is 473585. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhirai covers 462.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhirai falls under Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhirai is Kolaras, about 6.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chhirai.

Chhirai is about 28 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhirai is in Khaniyadhana tehsil of Shivpuri district. Kolaras is about 6.4 km away. Khaniyadhana is about 28 km away. Shivpuri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.