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About Choura Village

Choura is a mid sized village in Rasra tehsil, in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 642, made up of 347 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.09 hectares hectares.

Choura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Choura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ballia
Tehsil Rasra
Area (hectares) 112.09 hectares
Population 642
Male Population 347
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Choura compares

By the 2011 count Choura is the 199th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 112.09 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Choura

Choura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Choura 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chitupali, Chkia Toufir, Chogada and Choubepur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Choura

As per the Census of India 2011, Choura village had a population of 642. That makes it the 199th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Choura village has 347 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Choura has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Choura covers 112.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Choura falls under Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Choura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Choura.

Choura is in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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