About Chikhalgaon Village

Chikhalgaon is a mid sized village in Nagbhir tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 461 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469.49 hectares hectares.

Chikhalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhalgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Nagbhir
Area (hectares)	469.49 hectares
Population	949
Male Population	461
Female Population	488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Chikhalgaon is the 49th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents. Its 469.49 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Chikhalgaon

Chikhalgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chikhalgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chikhalgaon from other places

Chikhalgaon lies about 60 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Alewahi, about 6.7 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 Chikhalgaon
Nearest railway station	Alewahi	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagbhir	23 km
Nearest town	Bramhapuri	34 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	60 km

Villages closest to Chikhalgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhalgaon village had a population of 949. That makes it the 49th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,201 residents.

Chikhalgaon village has 461 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhalgaon has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Chikhalgaon covers 469.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikhalgaon falls under Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chikhalgaon is Alewahi, about 6.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chikhalgaon.

Chikhalgaon is about 60 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhalgaon is in Nagbhir tehsil of Chandrapur district. Alewahi is about 6.7 km away. Nagbhir is about 23 km away. Bramhapuri is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.