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About Chhitnapur Village

Chhitnapur is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,185, made up of 1,145 males and 1,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.38 hectares hectares.

Chhitnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhitnapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 283.38 hectares
Population 2,185
Male Population 1,145
Female Population 1,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chhitnapur compares

By the 2011 count Chhitnapur is the 145th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 283.38 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Chhitnapur

The census records public bus service for Chhitnapur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhitnapur from other places

Chhitnapur lies about 11 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Kathola, about 2.6 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 Chhitnapur
Nearest railway station Kathola 2.6 km
District headquarters Gonda 11 km
Nearest town Gondā City 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 15 km

Villages closest to Chhitnapur

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 Chhitnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhitnapur village had a population of 2,185. That makes it the 145th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Chhitnapur village has 1,145 males and 1,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhitnapur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Chhitnapur covers 283.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chhitnapur is Kathola, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chhitnapur.

Chhitnapur is about 11 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhitnapur is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Kathola is about 2.6 km away. Gonda is about 11 km away. Gondā City is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanuha (under 2 km), Parwanpur (under 2 km) and Khanpur (under 2 km).

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

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