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About Chargora Village

Chargora is a small village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 367, made up of 191 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.38 hectares hectares.

Chargora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chargora village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Area (hectares) 139.38 hectares
Population 367
Male Population 191
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chargora compares

By the 2011 count Chargora is the 408th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 139.38 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Chargora

Chargora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chargora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chargora from other places

Chargora lies about 56 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, about 12 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 Chargora
Nearest railway station Jeonathpur 12 km
Nearest town Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 24 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 56 km

Villages closest to Chargora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chargora village had a population of 367. That makes it the 408th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Chargora village has 191 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chargora has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Chargora covers 139.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chargora falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chargora is Jeonathpur, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chargora.

Chargora is about 56 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chargora is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Jeonathpur is about 12 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 16 km away. Chunar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gauri (under 2 km), Chaubeypur (under 2 km) and Gulauri (under 2 km).

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

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