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About Chirra Village

Chirra is a mid sized village in Dataganj tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 916, made up of 518 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 768 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 243635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Dataganj
Pincode 243635
Area (hectares) 157.19 hectares
Population 916
Male Population 518
Female Population 398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 768
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chirra compares

By the 2011 count Chirra is the 229th largest of the 389 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,453 residents. Its 157.19 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 834.

Getting to Chirra

Chirra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chirra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chirra from other places

Chirra lies about 22 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Ghatpuri, about 21 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 Chirra
Tehsil headquarters Dataganj 7.7 km
Nearest town Dātāganj 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Ghatpuri 21 km
District headquarters Budaun 22 km

Villages closest to Chirra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirra village had a population of 916. That makes it the 229th largest of the 389 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,453 residents.

Chirra village has 518 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirra has about 768 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 834.

The pincode recorded for Chirra is 243635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirra covers 157.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirra falls under Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chirra is Ghatpuri, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available for Chirra.

Chirra is about 22 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirra is in Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district. Dataganj is about 7.7 km away. Dātāganj is about 7.7 km away. Ghatpuri is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sainjani (under 2 km), Mahera (under 2 km) and Ghilaur (1.8 km).

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

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