About Chiraha Village

Chiraha is a mid sized village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 345 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.41 hectares hectares.

Chiraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiraha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil	Mehdawal
Area (hectares)	63.41 hectares
Population	641
Male Population	345
Female Population	296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiraha compares

By the 2011 count Chiraha is the 239th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 63.41 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Chiraha

Chiraha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chiraha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chiraha from other places

Chiraha lies about 21 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chureb, about 19 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 Chiraha
Tehsil headquarters	Mehdawal	15 km
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	15 km
Nearest railway station	Chureb	19 km
District headquarters	Sant Kabir Nagar	21 km

Villages closest to Chiraha

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

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Common questions about Chiraha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiraha village had a population of 641. That makes it the 239th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Chiraha village has 345 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiraha has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Chiraha covers 63.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chiraha falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chiraha is Chureb, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chiraha.

Chiraha is about 21 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.

Chiraha is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Mehdawal is about 15 km away. Mehndāwal is about 15 km away. Chureb is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.