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About Chiradevi Village

Chiradevi is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 756, made up of 403 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 656 hectares hectares.

Chiradevi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiradevi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Bhadravati
Area (hectares) 656 hectares
Population 756
Male Population 403
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chiradevi compares

By the 2011 count Chiradevi is the 42nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 656 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 943.

Getting to Chiradevi

The census records public bus service for Chiradevi as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chiradevi from other places

Chiradevi lies about 22 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhandak, about 2.9 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 Chiradevi
Nearest railway station Bhandak 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 4.4 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 22 km

Villages closest to Chiradevi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiradevi village had a population of 756. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Chiradevi village has 403 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiradevi has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Chiradevi covers 656 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chiradevi falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chiradevi is Bhandak, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chiradevi.

Chiradevi is about 22 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiradevi is in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Bhandak is about 2.9 km away. Bhadravati is about 4.4 km away. Chandrapur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudrara Raiyyatwan (2.7 km), Ruyad Rt (2.8 km) and Goraja (3.1 km).

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

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