About Chirkana Village

Chirkana is a mid sized village in Mauranipur tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 676, made up of 351 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirkana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirkana village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Mauranipur
Pincode	284205
Area (hectares)	295.32 hectares
Population	676
Male Population	351
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chirkana compares

By the 2011 count Chirkana is the 126th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents. Its 295.32 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Chirkana

Chirkana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chirkana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chirkana from other places

Chirkana lies about 49 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, about 2.5 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 Chirkana
Nearest railway station	Ranipur Road	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mauranipur	11 km
Nearest town	Nivāri	24 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	49 km

Villages closest to Chirkana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirkana village had a population of 676. That makes it the 126th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,048 residents.

Chirkana village has 351 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirkana has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Chirkana is 284205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirkana covers 295.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirkana falls under Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chirkana is Ranipur Road, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chirkana.

Chirkana is about 49 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirkana is in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district. Ranipur Road is about 2.5 km away. Mauranipur is about 11 km away. Nivāri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.