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About Chitaura Village

Chitaura is a large village in Chandausi tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,481, made up of 1,323 males and 1,158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Chandausi
Pincode 202412
Area (hectares) 256.8 hectares
Population 2,481
Male Population 1,323
Female Population 1,158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chitaura compares

By the 2011 count Chitaura is the 61st largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents. Its 256.8 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Chitaura

The census records public bus service for Chitaura 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitaura from other places

Chitaura lies about 49 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Bahjoi, about 1.8 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 Chitaura
Nearest railway station Bahjoi 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandausi 15 km
District headquarters Moradabad 49 km

Villages closest to Chitaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitaura village had a population of 2,481. That makes it the 61st largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,153 residents.

Chitaura village has 1,323 males and 1,158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitaura has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Chitaura is 202412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitaura covers 256.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chitaura falls under Chandausi tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chitaura is Bahjoi, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chitaura.

Chitaura is about 49 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitaura is in Chandausi tehsil of Moradabad district. Bahjoi is about 1.8 km away. Chandausi is about 15 km away. Moradabad is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Behta Jaisingh (under 2 km), Bamneta (under 2 km) and Rajpur (1.7 km).

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

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