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About Chitaura Village

Chitaura is a mid sized village in Madhogarh tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,076, made up of 563 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Madhogarh
Pincode 285126
Area (hectares) 185 hectares
Population 1,076
Male Population 563
Female Population 513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitaura compares

By the 2011 count Chitaura is the 100th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 867.

Getting to Chitaura

Chitaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chitaura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chitaura from other places

Chitaura lies about 19 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Konch, about 31 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 Chitaura
Tehsil headquarters Madhogarh 2.9 km
District headquarters Jalaun 19 km
Nearest town Jālaun 19 km
Nearest railway station Konch 31 km

Villages closest to Chitaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitaura village had a population of 1,076. That makes it the 100th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,359 residents.

Chitaura village has 563 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitaura has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 867.

The pincode recorded for Chitaura is 285126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitaura covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitaura falls under Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chitaura is Konch, about 31 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chitaura.

Chitaura is about 19 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitaura is in Madhogarh tehsil of Jalaun district. Madhogarh is about 2.9 km away. Jalaun is about 19 km away. Jālaun is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitauri (under 2 km), Dhamna (under 2 km) and Kunvarpura Sihari (1.5 km).

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

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