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About Chirgawan Village

Chirgawan is a large village in Jalesar tehsil, in the district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,258, made up of 2,312 males and 1,946 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515.08 hectares hectares.

Chirgawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirgawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etah
Tehsil Jalesar
Area (hectares) 515.08 hectares
Population 4,258
Male Population 2,312
Female Population 1,946
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chirgawan compares

By the 2011 count Chirgawan is the 14th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 515.08 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Chirgawan

Chirgawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chirgawan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chirgawan from other places

Chirgawan lies about 38 km from Etah, and the nearest railway station is Jalesar City, about 5.9 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 Chirgawan
Tehsil headquarters Jalesar 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Jalesar City 5.9 km
District headquarters Etah 38 km

Villages closest to Chirgawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirgawan village had a population of 4,258. That makes it the 14th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Chirgawan village has 2,312 males and 1,946 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirgawan has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 872.

Chirgawan covers 515.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chirgawan falls under Jalesar tehsil of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chirgawan is Jalesar City, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chirgawan is about 38 km from Etah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirgawan is in Jalesar tehsil of Etah district. Jalesar is about 4.5 km away. Jalesar City is about 5.9 km away. Etah is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devkaranpur (under 2 km), Jainpura (1.8 km) and Faridpur (2.1 km).

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

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