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About Chhiras Village

Chhiras is a mid sized village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,935, made up of 983 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.87 hectares hectares.

Chhiras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhiras village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 153.87 hectares
Population 1,935
Male Population 983
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Chhiras compares

By the 2011 count Chhiras is the 169th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 153.87 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Chhiras

Chhiras is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhiras 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 Chhiras from other places

Chhiras lies about 17 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Bangain, about 4.8 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 Chhiras
Nearest railway station Bangain 4.8 km
District headquarters Gonda 17 km
Nearest town Gondā City 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 19 km

Villages closest to Chhiras

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhiras village had a population of 1,935. That makes it the 169th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Chhiras village has 983 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhiras has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Chhiras covers 153.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhiras falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhiras is Bangain, about 4.8 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 Chhiras.

Chhiras is about 17 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhiras is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Bangain is about 4.8 km away. Gonda is about 17 km away. Gondā City is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bibaiya (under 2 km), Khairam Lalwachak (1.8 km) and Basariya (1.9 km).

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

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