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About Chaura Village

Chaura is a mid sized village in Tiloi tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 507, made up of 252 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.42 hectares hectares.

Chaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Tiloi
Area (hectares) 67.42 hectares
Population 507
Male Population 252
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaura compares

By the 2011 count Chaura is the 175th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,410 residents. Its 67.42 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Chaura

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

Chaura lies about 76 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Chilbila Junction, about 7.7 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 Chaura
Nearest railway station Chilbila Junction 7.7 km
Nearest town Bela 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiloi 28 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 76 km

Villages closest to Chaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaura village had a population of 507. That makes it the 175th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,410 residents.

Chaura village has 252 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaura has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Chaura covers 67.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaura falls under Tiloi tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaura is Chilbila Junction, about 7.7 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Chaura.

Chaura is about 76 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaura is in Tiloi tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Chilbila Junction is about 7.7 km away. Bela is about 8.9 km away. Tiloi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaitpur (1.6 km), Sakatpur (2.3 km) and Sangrampur (6.4 km).

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

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