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About Chamra Village

Chamra is a small village in Shahabad tehsil, in the district of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 263, made up of 147 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rampur
Tehsil Shahabad
Pincode 202407
Area (hectares) 104.39 hectares
Population 263
Male Population 147
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chamra compares

By the 2011 count Chamra is the 170th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents. Its 104.39 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Chamra

Chamra 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 Chamra 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 Chamra from other places

Chamra lies about 16 km from Rampur, and the nearest railway station is Mundha Pande, 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 Chamra
Nearest railway station Mundha Pande 12 km
Nearest town Kundarkhi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahabad 16 km
District headquarters Rampur 16 km

Villages closest to Chamra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamra village had a population of 263. That makes it the 170th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,660 residents.

Chamra village has 147 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamra has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Chamra is 202407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamra covers 104.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamra falls under Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamra is Mundha Pande, about 12 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 Chamra.

Chamra is about 16 km from Rampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamra is in Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district. Mundha Pande is about 12 km away. Kundarkhi is about 14 km away. Shahabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandpur Kalan (under 2 km), Bairua (2.1 km) and Chand Pura Khurd (2.4 km).

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

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