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About Chhitauna Village

Chhitauna is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 514 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhitauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhitauna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272129
Area (hectares) 140.93 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 514
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chhitauna compares

By the 2011 count Chhitauna is the 231st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 140.93 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Chhitauna

The census records public bus service for Chhitauna 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhitauna from other places

Chhitauna lies about 59 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, about 7.5 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 Chhitauna
Nearest railway station Bridgemanganj 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 17 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 18 km
District headquarters Basti 59 km

Villages closest to Chhitauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhitauna village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 231st largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Chhitauna village has 514 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhitauna has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Chhitauna is 272129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhitauna covers 140.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhitauna falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhitauna is Bridgemanganj, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Chhitauna is about 59 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhitauna is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bridgemanganj is about 7.5 km away. Harraiya is about 17 km away. Mehndāwal is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jiji Rampur (under 2 km), Parashrampur (under 2 km) and Parsu Rampur (under 2 km).

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

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