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About Charnad Village

Charnad is a mid sized village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 517 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charnad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charnad village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Pincode 273212
Area (hectares) 83.95 hectares
Population 999
Male Population 517
Female Population 482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charnad compares

By the 2011 count Charnad is the 182nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 83.95 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Charnad

Charnad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Charnad 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charnad from other places

Charnad lies about 18 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, about 8.7 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 Charnad
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Sahjanwa 8.7 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 17 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 18 km

Villages closest to Charnad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charnad village had a population of 999. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Charnad village has 517 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charnad has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Charnad is 273212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charnad covers 83.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Charnad falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Charnad is Sahjanwa, about 8.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Charnad.

Charnad is about 18 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charnad is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 5.3 km away. Sahjanwa is about 8.7 km away. Khalīlābād 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 Chhapiya (under 2 km), Chhatapar (under 2 km) and Ahirauli Bujurg (under 2 km).

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

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