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About Chikhari Village

Chikhari is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 540 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.53 hectares hectares.

Chikhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikhari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Phulpur
Area (hectares) 137.53 hectares
Population 1,039
Male Population 540
Female Population 499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chikhari compares

By the 2011 count Chikhari is the 292nd largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 137.53 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Chikhari

Chikhari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chikhari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikhari from other places

Chikhari lies about 33 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Ugrasenpur, about 4.2 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 Chikhari
Nearest railway station Ugrasenpur 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 6.0 km
District headquarters Allahabad 33 km

Villages closest to Chikhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikhari village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 292nd largest of the 498 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Chikhari village has 540 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikhari has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Chikhari covers 137.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chikhari falls under Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chikhari is Ugrasenpur, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Chikhari is about 33 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikhari is in Phulpur tehsil of Allahabad district. Ugrasenpur is about 4.2 km away. Phulpur is about 6.0 km away. Allahabad is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Bikhari Urf Parsadih (under 2 km), Herbhanpur (under 2 km) and Latifpur (1.6 km).

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

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