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About Chinauri Village

Chinauri is a mid sized village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,708, made up of 814 males and 894 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinauri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Charama
Pincode 494336
Area (hectares) 730.49 hectares
Population 1,708
Male Population 814
Female Population 894
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chinauri compares

By the 2011 count Chinauri is the 11th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 730.49 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Chinauri

Chinauri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chinauri as Available. 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 Chinauri from other places

Chinauri lies about 27 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 35 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 Chinauri
Tehsil headquarters Charama 10 km
Nearest town Kānker 18 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 27 km
Nearest railway station Dhamtari 35 km

Villages closest to Chinauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinauri village had a population of 1,708. That makes it the 11th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Chinauri village has 814 males and 894 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinauri has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Chinauri is 494336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinauri covers 730.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chinauri falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chinauri is Dhamtari, about 35 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Chinauri.

Chinauri is about 27 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinauri is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 10 km away. Kānker is about 18 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kana Pod (1.5 km), Pipraud (1.5 km) and Basanwahi (2.2 km).

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

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