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About Chinchwan Village

Chinchwan is a large village in Wadwani tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,713, made up of 1,434 males and 1,279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1182.24 hectares hectares.

Chinchwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinchwan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bid
Tehsil Wadwani
Area (hectares) 1182.24 hectares
Population 2,713
Male Population 1,434
Female Population 1,279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinchwan compares

By the 2011 count Chinchwan is the 8th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 1182.24 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Chinchwan

Chinchwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chinchwan as Available within village. 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 Chinchwan from other places

Chinchwan lies about 31 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Parli-Vaijnath, about 52 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 Chinchwan
Tehsil headquarters Wadwani 5.4 km
Nearest town Dhārūr 15 km
District headquarters Bid 31 km
Nearest railway station Parli-Vaijnath 52 km

Villages closest to Chinchwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinchwan village had a population of 2,713. That makes it the 8th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Chinchwan village has 1,434 males and 1,279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinchwan has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Chinchwan covers 1182.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chinchwan falls under Wadwani tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chinchwan is Parli-Vaijnath, about 52 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chinchwan.

Chinchwan is about 31 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinchwan is in Wadwani tehsil of Bid district. Wadwani is about 5.4 km away. Dhārūr is about 15 km away. Bid is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotharban (1.7 km), Sonnakhota (2.1 km) and Pimpaltakka (2.5 km).

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

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