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About Chakura Village

Chakura is a mid sized village in Kapasan tehsil, in the district of Chittaurgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 967, made up of 484 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakura village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Chittaurgarh
Tehsil Kapasan
Pincode 312205
Area (hectares) 347.5 hectares
Population 967
Male Population 484
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakura compares

By the 2011 count Chakura is the 60th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 347.5 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 993.

Getting to Chakura

Chakura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chakura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakura from other places

Chakura lies about 40 km from Chittaurgarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhupalsagar, about 12 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 Chakura
Nearest railway station Bhupalsagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kapasan 17 km
District headquarters Chittaurgarh 40 km

Villages closest to Chakura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakura village had a population of 967. That makes it the 60th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Chakura village has 484 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakura has about 998 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 993.

The pincode recorded for Chakura is 312205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakura covers 347.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakura falls under Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chakura is Bhupalsagar, about 12 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 village for Chakura.

Chakura is about 40 km from Chittaurgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakura is in Kapasan tehsil of Chittaurgarh district. Bhupalsagar is about 12 km away. Kapasan is about 17 km away. Chittaurgarh is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hingwaniya (under 2 km), Chakuri (under 2 km) and Gundli (3.0 km).

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

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