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About Chhiam Village

Chhiam is a mid sized village in Begunia tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 795, made up of 403 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 199 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752062, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhiam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhiam village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Begunia
Pincode 752062
Area (hectares) 199 hectares
Population 795
Male Population 403
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhiam compares

By the 2011 count Chhiam is the 23rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 199 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Chhiam

Chhiam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhiam as Available within 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 Brajasundarapur, Chakapada, Champailo and Chandiapala. 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 Chhiam

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhiam village had a population of 795. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Chhiam village has 403 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhiam has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Chhiam is 752062. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhiam covers 199 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhiam falls under Begunia tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

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

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

Chhiam is in Begunia tehsil of Khordha 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 Chhiam today is likely to be higher.

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