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About Chaura Village

Chaura is a large village in Basirhat I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,594, made up of 1,327 males and 1,267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Basirhat I
Pincode 743422
Area (hectares) 215.7 hectares
Population 2,594
Male Population 1,327
Female Population 1,267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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

Getting to Chaura

The census records public bus service for Chaura 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.

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 Chaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaura village had a population of 2,594.

Chaura village has 1,327 males and 1,267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaura has about 955 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Chaura is 743422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaura covers 215.7 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Chaura falls under Basirhat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chaura notes the nearest railway station 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 Chaura.

Chaura is in Basirhat I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.