About Chhijula Village

Chhijula is a mid sized village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 309 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhijula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhijula village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Chiniyalisaur
Pincode	249152
Area (hectares)	254.66 hectares
Population	635
Male Population	309
Female Population	326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhijula compares

By the 2011 count Chhijula is the 19th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 489 residents. Its 254.66 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Chhijula

Chhijula is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhijula 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhijula from other places

Chhijula lies about 22 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 45 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 Chhijula
Tehsil headquarters	Chiniyalisaur	22 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	22 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	30 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	45 km

Villages closest to Chhijula

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Chhijula

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhijula village had a population of 635. That makes it the 19th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 489 residents.

Chhijula village has 309 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhijula has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Chhijula is 249152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhijula covers 254.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhijula falls under Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhijula is Dehradun, about 45 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chhijula.

Chhijula is about 22 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhijula is in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Chiniyalisaur is about 22 km away. Uttarkashi is about 22 km away. Mussoorie is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.