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About Chhora Village

Chhora is a mid sized village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 471 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhora village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Khoyrasol
Pincode 731123
Area (hectares) 62.05 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 471
Female Population 454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhora compares

By the 2011 count Chhora is the 63rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 62.05 hectares work out to about 15 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 945.

Getting to Chhora

Chhora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhora 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhora from other places

Chhora lies about 65 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Panchra, about 5.9 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 Chhora
Tehsil headquarters Khoyrasol 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Panchra 5.9 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 7.7 km
District headquarters Birbhum 65 km

Villages closest to Chhora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhora village had a population of 925. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Chhora village has 471 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhora has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Chhora is 731123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhora covers 62.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhora falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chhora is Panchra, about 5.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhora.

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

Chhora is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district. Khoyrasol is about 5.7 km away. Panchra is about 5.9 km away. Dubrājpur is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Ghata (under 2 km), Perua (under 2 km) and Perua Gopalpur (under 2 km).

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

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