About Chirla Village

Chirla is a mid sized village in Ghatampur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 398 males and 294 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 739 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.7 hectares hectares.

Chirla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirla village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil	Ghatampur
Area (hectares)	144.7 hectares
Population	692
Male Population	398
Female Population	294
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	739
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chirla compares

By the 2011 count Chirla is the 241st largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 144.7 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Getting to Chirla

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

Chirla lies about 29 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sirsaul, about 10 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 Chirla
Nearest railway station	Sirsaul	10 km
Nearest town	Kanpur Cantonment	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatampur	24 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Nagar	29 km

Villages closest to Chirla

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

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Common questions about Chirla

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirla village had a population of 692. That makes it the 241st largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Chirla village has 398 males and 294 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirla has about 739 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 862.

Chirla covers 144.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirla falls under Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chirla is Sirsaul, about 10 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chirla.

Chirla is about 29 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirla is in Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Sirsaul is about 10 km away. Kanpur Cantonment is about 21 km away. Ghatampur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.