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About Chiraura Village

Chiraura is a large village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,426, made up of 1,284 males and 1,142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.89 hectares hectares.

Chiraura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiraura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 331.89 hectares
Population 2,426
Male Population 1,284
Female Population 1,142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
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 Chiraura compares

By the 2011 count Chiraura is the 61st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 331.89 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Chiraura

Chiraura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chiraura 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. The nearest villages by name are Budhiya, Chak Ratanpur, Chak Todarpur and Chandwal Kishunpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chiraura

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiraura village had a population of 2,426. That makes it the 61st largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Chiraura village has 1,284 males and 1,142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiraura has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Chiraura covers 331.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chiraura falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Chiraura notes the nearest railway station 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 Chiraura.

Chiraura is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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