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About Chhataon Village

Chhataon is a large village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,601, made up of 1,302 males and 1,299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.08 hectares hectares.

Chhataon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhataon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 313.08 hectares
Population 2,601
Male Population 1,302
Female Population 1,299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
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 Chhataon compares

By the 2011 count Chhataon is the 57th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 313.08 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Chhataon

Chhataon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhataon 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 Chhataon from other places

Chhataon lies about 65 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Gaipura, about 5.1 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 Chhataon
Nearest railway station Gaipura 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 8.7 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 17 km
District headquarters Varanasi 65 km

Villages closest to Chhataon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhataon village had a population of 2,601. That makes it the 57th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Chhataon village has 1,302 males and 1,299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhataon has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Chhataon covers 313.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhataon falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhataon is Gaipura, about 5.1 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 Chhataon.

Chhataon is about 65 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhataon is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Gaipura is about 5.1 km away. Pindra is about 8.7 km away. Gyānpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darunpur (2.0 km), Asman Patti (2.7 km) and Patti (2.7 km).

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

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