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About Chaurahi Village

Chaurahi is a small village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 21 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares.

Chaurahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaurahi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Lalganj
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 21
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,429
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chaurahi compares

By the 2011 count Chaurahi is the 345th largest of the 368 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 951 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Chaurahi

Chaurahi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chaurahi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaurahi from other places

Chaurahi lies about 137 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Garhi Manikpur, about 2.2 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 Chaurahi
Nearest railway station Garhi Manikpur 2.2 km
Nearest town Kunda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 34 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 137 km

Villages closest to Chaurahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaurahi village had a population of 51. That makes it the 345th largest of the 368 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 951 residents.

Chaurahi village has 21 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaurahi has about 1429 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Chaurahi covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaurahi falls under Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaurahi is Garhi Manikpur, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Chaurahi.

Chaurahi is about 137 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaurahi is in Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district. Garhi Manikpur is about 2.2 km away. Kunda is about 14 km away. Lalganj is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawai Kalan (8.9 km), Barej (9.3 km) and Piprahi (9.7 km).

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

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