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About Chikhalagar Village

Chikhalagar is a mid sized village in Sengaon tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,013, made up of 519 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 774 hectares hectares.

Chikhalagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhalagar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Sengaon
Area (hectares) 774 hectares
Population 1,013
Male Population 519
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhalagar compares

By the 2011 count Chikhalagar is the 82nd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 774 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Chikhalagar

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

Chikhalagar lies about 34 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Navalgaon, about 34 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 Chikhalagar
Tehsil headquarters Sengaon 12 km
Nearest town Jintūr 17 km
Nearest railway station Navalgaon 34 km
District headquarters Hingoli 34 km

Villages closest to Chikhalagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhalagar village had a population of 1,013. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Chikhalagar village has 519 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhalagar has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Chikhalagar covers 774 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhalagar falls under Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chikhalagar is Navalgaon, about 34 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 Chikhalagar.

Chikhalagar is about 34 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhalagar is in Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district. Sengaon is about 12 km away. Jintūr is about 17 km away. Navalgaon is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Limbala Hudi (2.0 km), Mangwadi (2.7 km) and Bramhawadi (2.7 km).

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

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