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About Chithara Village

Chithara is one of the larger villages in Dadri tehsil, in the district of Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,656, made up of 4,098 males and 3,558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 770.78 hectares hectares.

Chithara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chithara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gautam Buddha Nagar
Tehsil Dadri
Area (hectares) 770.78 hectares
Population 7,656
Male Population 4,098
Female Population 3,558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chithara compares

By the 2011 count Chithara is the 8th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,028 residents. Its 770.78 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Chithara

Chithara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chithara as Available within village. 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 Chithara from other places

Chithara lies about 14 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar. 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 Chithara
Tehsil headquarters Dadri 2.2 km
Nearest town Dādri 2.2 km
District headquarters Gautam Buddha Nagar 14 km

Villages closest to Chithara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chithara village had a population of 7,656. That makes it the 8th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,028 residents.

Chithara village has 4,098 males and 3,558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chithara has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 883.

Chithara covers 770.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chithara falls under Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Chithara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chithara is about 14 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chithara is in Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Dadri is about 2.2 km away. Dādri is about 2.2 km away. Gautam Buddha Nagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathhera (1.7 km), Mahiuddinpur Urf Garakhpur (2.1 km) and Palla (2.4 km).

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

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