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About Chitaura Village

Chitaura is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,697, made up of 911 males and 786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 427.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Fatehpur
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 212601
Area (hectares) 427.84 hectares
Population 1,697
Male Population 911
Female Population 786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chitaura compares

By the 2011 count Chitaura is the 155th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents. Its 427.84 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Chitaura

Chitaura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chitaura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitaura from other places

Chitaura lies about 8.0 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Kurasti Kalan, about 3.4 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 Chitaura
Nearest railway station Kurasti Kalan 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 8.0 km

Villages closest to Chitaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitaura village had a population of 1,697. That makes it the 155th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,924 residents.

Chitaura village has 911 males and 786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitaura has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Chitaura is 212601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitaura covers 427.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitaura falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chitaura is Kurasti Kalan, about 3.4 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 <5 km distance for Chitaura.

Chitaura is about 8.0 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitaura is in Fatehpur tehsil of Fatehpur district. Kurasti Kalan is about 3.4 km away. Fatehpur is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bari Govindpur (under 2 km), Obi (under 2 km) and Narayanpur (under 2 km).

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

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