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About Chitrawal Village

Chitrawal is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 803, made up of 393 males and 410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.35 hectares hectares.

Chitrawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitrawal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 120.35 hectares
Population 803
Male Population 393
Female Population 410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chitrawal compares

By the 2011 count Chitrawal is the 221st largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 120.35 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Chitrawal

The census records public bus service for Chitrawal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitrawal from other places

Chitrawal 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 Chitrawal
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 Chitrawal

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 Chitrawal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitrawal village had a population of 803. That makes it the 221st largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Chitrawal village has 393 males and 410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitrawal has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1041.

Chitrawal covers 120.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chitrawal is Khorason Road, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chitrawal.

Chitrawal 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.

Chitrawal 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 Chirawal (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 Chitrawal today is likely to be higher.

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