About Chikharde Village

Chikharde is a large village in Barshi tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,089, made up of 1,630 males and 1,459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikharde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikharde village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Solapur
Tehsil	Barshi
Pincode	413401
Area (hectares)	2170 hectares
Population	3,089
Male Population	1,630
Female Population	1,459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikharde compares

By the 2011 count Chikharde is the 19th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents. Its 2170 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Chikharde

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

Chikharde lies about 60 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Kuslamb, about 9.1 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 Chikharde
Nearest railway station	Kuslamb	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barshi	15 km
District headquarters	Solapur	60 km

Villages closest to Chikharde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikharde village had a population of 3,089. That makes it the 19th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents.

Chikharde village has 1,630 males and 1,459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikharde has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Chikharde is 413401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikharde covers 2170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikharde falls under Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chikharde is Kuslamb, about 9.1 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 Chikharde.

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

Chikharde is in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district. Kuslamb is about 9.1 km away. Barshi is about 15 km away. Solapur is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.