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About Chittora Village

Chittora is a mid sized village in Manohar Thana tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 267 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chittora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chittora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Manohar Thana
Pincode 326037
Area (hectares) 310.42 hectares
Population 503
Male Population 267
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chittora compares

By the 2011 count Chittora is the 113th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 712 residents. Its 310.42 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 965.

Getting to Chittora

Chittora is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chittora as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chittora from other places

Chittora lies about 101 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Ramri, 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 Chittora
Nearest railway station Ramri 4.3 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Manohar Thana 30 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 101 km

Villages closest to Chittora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manohar Thana 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 Chittora

As per the Census of India 2011, Chittora village had a population of 503. That makes it the 113th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 712 residents.

Chittora village has 267 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chittora has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Chittora is 326037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chittora covers 310.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chittora falls under Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chittora is Ramri, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chittora.

Chittora is about 101 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chittora is in Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district. Ramri is about 4.3 km away. Chāchaura is about 13 km away. Manohar Thana is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanpurya (6.2 km), Maharajpura (17 km) and Kanwa (19 km).

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

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