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About Chhataura Village

Chhataura is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 699 males and 731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.86 hectares hectares.

Chhataura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhataura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 170.86 hectares
Population 1,430
Male Population 699
Female Population 731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhataura compares

By the 2011 count Chhataura is the 173rd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 170.86 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Chhataura

Chhataura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhataura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhataura from other places

Chhataura lies about 52 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about 7.4 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 Chhataura
Nearest railway station Bilwai 7.4 km
Nearest town Jalālpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 19 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 52 km

Villages closest to Chhataura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhataura village had a population of 1,430. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Chhataura village has 699 males and 731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhataura has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Chhataura covers 170.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhataura falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhataura is Bilwai, about 7.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhataura.

Chhataura is about 52 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhataura is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bilwai is about 7.4 km away. Jalālpur is about 11 km away. Shahganj 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 Kidhawai (1.6 km), Kaisharpur Adaai (4.4 km) and Puradala (4.6 km).

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

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