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About Chirawal Village

Chirawal is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 305 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,187 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirawal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Pincode 276208
Area (hectares) 133.04 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 305
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,187
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chirawal compares

By the 2011 count Chirawal is the 260th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 133.04 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 Chirawal

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

Chirawal lies about 29 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Khorason Road, about 3.2 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 Chirawal
Nearest railway station Khorason Road 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 16 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 22 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 29 km

Villages closest to Chirawal

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 Chirawal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirawal village had a population of 667. That makes it the 260th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Chirawal village has 305 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirawal has about 1187 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

The pincode recorded for Chirawal is 276208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirawal covers 133.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chirawal is Khorason Road, about 3.2 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 Chirawal.

Chirawal is about 29 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirawal is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Khorason Road is about 3.2 km away. Nizamabad is about 16 km away. Shāhganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitrawal (under 2 km), Chamradih (under 2 km) and Kaudiya (1.8 km).

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

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