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About Chihurali Village

Chihurali is a mid sized village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,805, made up of 955 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chihurali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chihurali village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Pincode 231208
Area (hectares) 641.9 hectares
Population 1,805
Male Population 955
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chihurali compares

By the 2011 count Chihurali is the 96th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 641.9 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 942.

Getting to Chihurali

Chihurali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chihurali as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chihurali from other places

Chihurali lies about 7.8 km from Sonbhadra. 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 Chihurali
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 7.8 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 7.8 km

Villages closest to Chihurali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chihurali village had a population of 1,805. That makes it the 96th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Chihurali village has 955 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chihurali has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Chihurali is 231208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chihurali covers 641.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chihurali falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Chihurali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chihurali is about 7.8 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chihurali is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Robertsganj is about 7.8 km away. Sonbhadra is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Urali (under 2 km), Babhanauli Kalan (under 2 km) and Pashi Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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