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About Yahiya Chet Village

Yahiya Chet is a large village in Colonelganj tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,968, made up of 1,569 males and 1,399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.75 hectares hectares.

Yahiya Chet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yahiya Chet village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Colonelganj
Area (hectares) 395.75 hectares
Population 2,968
Male Population 1,569
Female Population 1,399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yahiya Chet compares

By the 2011 count Yahiya Chet is the 77th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 395.75 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Yahiya Chet

Yahiya Chet is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Yahiya Chet as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yahiya Chet from other places

Yahiya Chet lies about 24 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Bisheshwarganj, about 10 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 Yahiya Chet
Nearest railway station Bisheshwarganj 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Colonelganj 17 km
District headquarters Gonda 24 km

Villages closest to Yahiya Chet

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 Yahiya Chet

As per the Census of India 2011, Yahiya Chet village had a population of 2,968. That makes it the 77th largest of the 384 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Yahiya Chet village has 1,569 males and 1,399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yahiya Chet has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Yahiya Chet covers 395.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Yahiya Chet falls under Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Yahiya Chet is Bisheshwarganj, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Yahiya Chet.

Yahiya Chet is about 24 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yahiya Chet is in Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district. Bisheshwarganj is about 10 km away. Colonelganj is about 17 km away. Gonda is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhapar Talla (under 2 km), Pure Niddhi (1.8 km) and Sisaiya (2.5 km).

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

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