About Era Village

Era is a mid sized village in Gangrar tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,246, made up of 610 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 993.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Era Overview

Census 2011 figures for Era village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Chittaurgarh
Tehsil	Gangrar
Pincode	312901
Area (hectares)	993.82 hectares
Population	1,246
Male Population	610
Female Population	636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Era compares

By the 2011 count Era is the 21st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 993.82 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Era

Era is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Era as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Era from other places

Era lies about 16 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Gangarar, about 5.9 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 Era
Tehsil headquarters	Gangrar	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Gangarar	5.9 km
District headquarters	Chittaurgarh	16 km
Nearest town	Chittorgarh	16 km

Villages closest to Era

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Era village had a population of 1,246. That makes it the 21st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Era village has 610 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Era has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Era is 312901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Era covers 993.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Era falls under Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Era is Gangarar, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Era.

Era is about 16 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Era is in Gangrar tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Gangrar is about 4.2 km away. Gangarar is about 5.9 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.