About Paura Village

Paura is a large village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,202, made up of 1,691 males and 1,511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.79 hectares hectares.

Paura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Chandauli
Tehsil	Sakaldiha
Area (hectares)	306.79 hectares
Population	3,202
Male Population	1,691
Female Population	1,511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Paura compares

By the 2011 count Paura is the 46th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 306.79 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Paura

Paura 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 Paura as Available. 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 Paura from other places

Paura lies about 19 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Karamnasi, about 8.2 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 Paura
Nearest railway station	Karamnasi	8.2 km
District headquarters	Chandauli	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sakaldiha	26 km

Villages closest to Paura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Paura village had a population of 3,202. That makes it the 46th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Paura village has 1,691 males and 1,511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paura has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Paura covers 306.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paura falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paura is Karamnasi, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Paura.

Paura is about 19 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paura is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Karamnasi is about 8.2 km away. Chandauli is about 19 km away. Sakaldiha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.