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About Chawai Bujurg Village

Chawai Bujurg is a mid sized village in Utraula tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,863, made up of 960 males and 903 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271607, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chawai Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chawai Bujurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Utraula
Pincode 271607
Area (hectares) 181.91 hectares
Population 1,863
Male Population 960
Female Population 903
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chawai Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Chawai Bujurg is the 126th largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,870 residents. Its 181.91 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Chawai Bujurg

Chawai Bujurg is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chawai Bujurg 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chawai Bujurg from other places

Chawai Bujurg lies about 13 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, about 11 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 Chawai Bujurg
Nearest railway station Gainjahwa 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Utraula 13 km
District headquarters Balrampur 13 km

Villages closest to Chawai Bujurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Utraula 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 Chawai Bujurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Chawai Bujurg village had a population of 1,863. That makes it the 126th largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,870 residents.

Chawai Bujurg village has 960 males and 903 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chawai Bujurg has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chawai Bujurg is 271607. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chawai Bujurg covers 181.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chawai Bujurg falls under Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chawai Bujurg is Gainjahwa, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chawai Bujurg.

Chawai Bujurg is about 13 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chawai Bujurg is in Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district. Gainjahwa is about 11 km away. Utraula is about 13 km away. Balrampur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padari Raikwar (under 2 km), Chawai Khurd (under 2 km) and Galibpur (1.7 km).

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

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