# Chirgaon, Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh 

# Chirgaon

Chirgaon is a town in Moth sub-district of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh (NPP). The 2011 Census counted **16,724 people** in 2,911 households. Literacy was 84.9%.

- 16,724people (2011)
- 2,911households
- 84.9%literacy
- 25census wards

## Population of Chirgaon

■ Chirgaon · ■ Jhansi urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**864

Working population ****31.1%**

**34.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chirgaon

Of every 100 households in Chirgaon in 2011, 80 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chirgaon · ■ Jhansi urban average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**25%

Tap water ****46%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**59%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**36%

Use banking services ****74%**

**70%

Television ****71%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**9%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****91%**

**81%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Chirgaon work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,342 (64%) · **■** Household industry 251 (5%) · **■** Farming 620 (12%) · **■** Marginal 991 (19%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Chirgaon changed?

From 4,028 in 1901 to 16,724 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Chirgaon in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall660 mm
- Temperature range4 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)270 km by road
- Jhansi (district HQ)30 km by road
- Jhansi (city of 1 lakh+)30 km by road
- Jhansi (city of 5 lakh+)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Chirgaon

### Civic services

- Pucca roads8 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,000
- Water storage620 kl
- Electricity — homes2,500
- Electricity — industry50

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 8 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** pulses, bidi and sented sticks.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Chirgaon

- Banks5 in Chirgaon
- Petrol pumps1 in Chirgaon
- Schools1 in Chirgaon
- Restaurants1 in Chirgaon

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Chirgaon ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-1/) 624 122 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-2/) 805 133 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-3/) 832 145 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-4/) 525 89 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-5/) 610 108 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-6/) 538 105 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-7/) 580 94 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-8/) 1,033 182 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-9/) 929 161 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-10/) 426 79 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-11/) 374 61 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-12/) 559 91 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-13/) 895 157 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-14/) 1,155 210 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-15/) 1,113 187 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-16/) 383 75 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-17/) 723 100 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-18/) 742 137 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-19/) 428 78 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-20/) 592 100 

[Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-21/) 575 112 

[Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-22/) 813 131 

[Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-23/) 468 65 

[Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-24/) 496 91 

[Ward 25](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/moth/chirgaon/ward-25/) 506 98 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Chirgaon

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Gwalior Airport (GWL) · Gwalior99 km
- Khajuraho Airport (HJR) · Khajuraho139 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:23) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 06:53, sunset around 17:26).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chirgaon?16,724 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirgaon in?Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Chirgaon in 1901?4,028
- How many wards does Chirgaon have?25 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Chirgaon?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Chirgaon?Gwalior Airport (GWL), about 99 km in a straight line