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About Chhur Village

Chhur is one of the larger villages in Sardhana tehsil, in the district of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,566, made up of 4,214 males and 3,352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 795 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1075.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 250342, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Meerut
Tehsil Sardhana
Pincode 250342
Area (hectares) 1075.83 hectares
Population 7,566
Male Population 4,214
Female Population 3,352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 795
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhur compares

By the 2011 count Chhur is the 11th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,592 residents. Its 1075.83 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Chhur

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

Chhur lies about 27 km from Meerut, and the nearest railway station is Sakhoti Tanda, about 17 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 Chhur
Tehsil headquarters Sardhana 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Sakhoti Tanda 17 km
District headquarters Meerut 27 km

Villages closest to Chhur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhur village had a population of 7,566. That makes it the 11th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,592 residents.

Chhur village has 4,214 males and 3,352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhur has about 795 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Chhur is 250342. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhur covers 1075.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhur falls under Sardhana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhur is Sakhoti Tanda, about 17 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 Chhur.

Chhur is about 27 km from Meerut in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhur is in Sardhana tehsil of Meerut district. Sardhana is about 7.7 km away. Sakhoti Tanda is about 17 km away. Meerut is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rithali (2.5 km), Kalandi (2.6 km) and Kaland (3.3 km).

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

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