About Chaura Village

Chaura is a small village in Shahnagar tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 96 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.93 hectares hectares.

Chaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Panna
Tehsil	Shahnagar
Area (hectares)	86.93 hectares
Population	188
Male Population	96
Female Population	92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaura compares

By the 2011 count Chaura is the 100th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 86.93 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Chaura

Chaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chaura from other places

Chaura lies about 70 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Rithi, about 22 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 Chaura
Tehsil headquarters	Shahnagar	21 km
Nearest railway station	Rithi	22 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	39 km
District headquarters	Panna	70 km

Villages closest to Chaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaura village had a population of 188. That makes it the 100th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Chaura village has 96 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaura has about 958 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 945.

Chaura covers 86.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaura falls under Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaura is Rithi, about 22 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chaura.

Chaura is about 70 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaura is in Shahnagar tehsil of Panna district. Shahnagar is about 21 km away. Rithi is about 22 km away. Murwāra is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.