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About Chilli Village

Chilli is a mid sized village in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,331, made up of 747 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.48 hectares hectares.

Chilli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Ghatampur
Area (hectares) 271.48 hectares
Population 1,331
Male Population 747
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 782
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilli compares

By the 2011 count Chilli is the 148th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 271.48 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Chilli

Chilli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chilli as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chilli from other places

Chilli lies about 29 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sirsaul, about 10 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 Chilli
Nearest railway station Sirsaul 10 km
Nearest town Kanpur Cantonment 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghatampur 24 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 29 km

Villages closest to Chilli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilli village had a population of 1,331. That makes it the 148th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Chilli village has 747 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilli has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Chilli covers 271.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chilli falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chilli is Sirsaul, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chilli.

Chilli is about 29 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilli is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Sirsaul is about 10 km away. Kanpur Cantonment is about 21 km away. Ghatampur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chirla (under 2 km), Chirli (under 2 km) and Bhitargaon (under 2 km).

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

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