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About Chikhili Village

Chikhili is a small village in Belpara tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 148 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,176 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikhili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhili village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Belpara
Pincode 767026
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 322
Male Population 148
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,176
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chikhili compares

By the 2011 count Chikhili is the 65th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,001 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Chikhili

Chikhili is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chikhili as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bileimara, Budamunda, Budhabhata and Chacherbeng. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chikhili

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhili village had a population of 322. That makes it the 65th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,001 residents.

Chikhili village has 148 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhili has about 1176 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Chikhili is 767026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikhili covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chikhili falls under Belpara tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The census record for Chikhili notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chikhili is in Belpara tehsil of Balangir district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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