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About Chargawan Village

Chargawan is a small village in Pharenda tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 195 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Pharenda
Pincode 273161
Area (hectares) 26.86 hectares
Population 379
Male Population 195
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Chargawan compares

By the 2011 count Chargawan is the 204th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 26.86 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Chargawan

Chargawan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chargawan 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 Chargawan from other places

Chargawan lies about 43 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Anand Nagar Junction, about 6.8 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 Chargawan
Nearest railway station Anand Nagar Junction 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Pharenda 7.0 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 17 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 43 km

Villages closest to Chargawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chargawan village had a population of 379. That makes it the 204th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Chargawan village has 195 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargawan has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Chargawan is 273161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chargawan covers 26.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chargawan falls under Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chargawan is Anand Nagar Junction, about 6.8 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 Chargawan.

Chargawan is about 43 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chargawan is in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Anand Nagar Junction is about 6.8 km away. Pharenda is about 7.0 km away. Mehndāwal is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamnaha (under 2 km), Puranderpur (1.7 km) and Sikandarajitpur (1.8 km).

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

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