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About Chourasi Village

Chourasi is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,294, made up of 716 males and 578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 242220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chourasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chourasi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 242220
Area (hectares) 202.75 hectares
Population 1,294
Male Population 716
Female Population 578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 807
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chourasi compares

By the 2011 count Chourasi is the 151st largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 202.75 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Chourasi

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

Chourasi lies about 38 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Harsingpur Goba, about 26 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 Chourasi
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 13 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 13 km
Nearest railway station Harsingpur Goba 26 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 38 km

Villages closest to Chourasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chourasi village had a population of 1,294. That makes it the 151st largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Chourasi village has 716 males and 578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chourasi has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 831.

The pincode recorded for Chourasi is 242220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chourasi covers 202.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chourasi falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chourasi is Harsingpur Goba, about 26 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 village and private bus service as Available for Chourasi.

Chourasi is about 38 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chourasi is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 13 km away. Jalālābād is about 13 km away. Harsingpur Goba is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kundauli (under 2 km), Koila Gayanpur (under 2 km) and Dharampur Pidariya (1.6 km).

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

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