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About Chorha Village

Chorha is a mid sized village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,678, made up of 834 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chorha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chorha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Pincode 272002
Area (hectares) 139.14 hectares
Population 1,678
Male Population 834
Female Population 844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chorha compares

By the 2011 count Chorha is the 108th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 139.14 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Chorha

Chorha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chorha 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chorha from other places

Chorha lies about 18 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 10 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 Chorha
Nearest railway station Orwara 10 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 18 km
Nearest town Bastī 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Khalilabad 21 km

Villages closest to Chorha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chorha village had a population of 1,678. That makes it the 108th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Chorha village has 834 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chorha has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chorha is 272002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chorha covers 139.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chorha falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chorha is Orwara, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chorha.

Chorha is about 18 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chorha is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Orwara is about 10 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 18 km away. Bastī is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gularihiya (under 2 km), Pipra Doman (under 2 km) and Updhi (under 2 km).

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

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