About Chorha Village

Chorha is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 70 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chorha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chorha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272131
Area (hectares)	57.06 hectares
Population	131
Male Population	70
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	871
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chorha compares

By the 2011 count Chorha is the 1148th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 57.06 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 965.

Getting to Chorha

Chorha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chorha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chorha from other places

Chorha lies about 59 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Naugarh, about 6.5 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 Chorha
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	2.8 km
Nearest railway station	Naugarh	6.5 km
Nearest town	Bānsi	13 km
District headquarters	Basti	59 km

Villages closest to Chorha

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.

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Common questions about Chorha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chorha village had a population of 131. That makes it the 1148th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Chorha village has 70 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chorha has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Chorha is 272131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chorha covers 57.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chorha is Naugarh, about 6.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chorha.

Chorha 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.

Chorha is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Harraiya is about 2.8 km away. Naugarh is about 6.5 km away. Bānsi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.