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About Chilar Village

Chilar is a large village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,468, made up of 1,708 males and 1,760 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.14 hectares hectares.

Chilar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Area (hectares) 333.14 hectares
Population 3,468
Male Population 1,708
Female Population 1,760
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chilar compares

By the 2011 count Chilar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 333.14 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Chilar

Chilar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chilar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chilar from other places

Chilar lies about 16 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Saheri, about 4.2 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 Chilar
Nearest railway station Saheri 4.2 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 16 km
Nearest town Ghazīpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 20 km

Villages closest to Chilar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilar village had a population of 3,468. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Chilar village has 1,708 males and 1,760 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilar has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Chilar covers 333.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chilar falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chilar is Saheri, about 4.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chilar.

Chilar is about 16 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilar is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Saheri is about 4.2 km away. Ghazipur is about 16 km away. Ghazīpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dandapur (under 2 km), Kundipur (under 2 km) and Kishohari (2.4 km).

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

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