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About Yerur Village

Yerur is a mid sized village in Chandrapur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,564, made up of 888 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 761 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1156 hectares hectares.

Yerur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yerur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chandrapur
Area (hectares) 1156 hectares
Population 1,564
Male Population 888
Female Population 676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 761
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yerur compares

By the 2011 count Yerur is the 19th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 965 residents. Its 1156 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Yerur

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

Yerur lies about 12 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Tadali Junction, about 4.3 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 Yerur
Nearest railway station Tadali Junction 4.3 km
Nearest town Ghugus 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandrapur 12 km

Villages closest to Yerur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yerur village had a population of 1,564. That makes it the 19th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 965 residents.

Yerur village has 888 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yerur has about 761 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Yerur covers 1156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yerur falls under Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Yerur is Tadali Junction, about 4.3 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 Yerur.

Yerur is about 12 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yerur is in Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Tadali Junction is about 4.3 km away. Ghugus is about 10 km away. Chandrapur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wandhari (2.5 km), Umrilalman (2.9 km) and Sonegaon (3.3 km).

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

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