About Chora Village

Chora is a mid sized village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 261 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chora village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Tandwa
Pincode	825321
Area (hectares)	300.14 hectares
Population	519
Male Population	261
Female Population	258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chora compares

By the 2011 count Chora is the 66th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 300.14 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Chora

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

Chora lies about 51 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Ray, about 11 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 Chora
Tehsil headquarters	Tandwa	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Ray	11 km
Nearest town	Churi	14 km
District headquarters	Chatra	51 km

Villages closest to Chora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chora village had a population of 519. That makes it the 66th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Chora village has 261 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chora has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Chora is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chora covers 300.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chora falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chora is Ray, about 11 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 Chora.

Chora is about 51 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chora is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Tandwa is about 9.1 km away. Ray is about 11 km away. Churi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.