Skip to main content

About Charha Village

Charha is a small village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 95 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,347 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.97 hectares hectares.

Charha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 43.97 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 95
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,347
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Charha compares

By the 2011 count Charha is the 393rd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 43.97 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Charha

Charha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Charha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Charha from other places

Charha lies about 26 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Khorason Road, about 6.8 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 Charha
Nearest railway station Khorason Road 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 14 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 25 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 26 km

Villages closest to Charha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charha village had a population of 223. That makes it the 393rd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Charha village has 95 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charha has about 1347 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Charha covers 43.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charha falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Charha is Khorason Road, about 6.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Charha.

Charha is about 26 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charha is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Khorason Road is about 6.8 km away. Nizamabad is about 14 km away. Shāhganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Charha (under 2 km), Mauna (under 2 km) and Khutiya (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.