About Chora Village

Chora is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,746, made up of 905 males and 841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1956 hectares hectares.

Chora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chora village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Bhadravati
Area (hectares)	1956 hectares
Population	1,746
Male Population	905
Female Population	841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chora compares

By the 2011 count Chora is the 11th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 731 residents. Its 1956 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

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 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 Chora from other places

Chora lies about 28 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhandak, about 18 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	Bhadravati	17 km
Nearest railway station	Bhandak	18 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	28 km

Villages closest to Chora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhadravati 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 1,746. That makes it the 11th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 731 residents.

Chora village has 905 males and 841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chora has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Chora covers 1956 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chora falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chora is Bhandak, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Chora.

Chora is about 28 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chora is in Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district. Bhadravati is about 17 km away. Bhandak is about 18 km away. Chandrapur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.