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About Hem Chaura Village

Hem Chaura is a small village in Khajni tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 55 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.51 hectares hectares.

Hem Chaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hem Chaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Khajni
Area (hectares) 26.51 hectares
Population 105
Male Population 55
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Hem Chaura compares

By the 2011 count Hem Chaura is the 612th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 26.51 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Hem Chaura

Hem Chaura is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hem Chaura 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 Hem Chaura from other places

Hem Chaura lies about 40 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 35 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 Hem Chaura
Tehsil headquarters Khajni 25 km
Nearest town Chillupār 35 km
Nearest railway station Maghar 35 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 40 km

Villages closest to Hem Chaura

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 Hem Chaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Hem Chaura village had a population of 105. That makes it the 612th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Hem Chaura village has 55 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hem Chaura has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Hem Chaura covers 26.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hem Chaura falls under Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hem Chaura is Maghar, about 35 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 Hem Chaura.

Hem Chaura is about 40 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hem Chaura is in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khajni is about 25 km away. Chillupār is about 35 km away. Maghar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhpur (under 2 km), Chak Farid (under 2 km) and Soukhor Bujurg (under 2 km).

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

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