Choura
Choura is a village located in Rasra tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rasra (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Ballia. As per 2009 stats, Athila is the gram panchayat of Choura village.
Here you can discover what makes Choura unique in its vibrant Rasra-Ballia region. You’ll see Choura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Choura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Choura is 198321. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.09 hectares. Rasra is nearest town to Choura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Choura
Population of Choura
According to the 2011 Census, Choura has a total population of about 642, with approximately 347 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 479 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.92%, with male literacy at about 67.15% and female literacy near 42.71%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Choura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 347 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 258 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 359 | 233 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 114 | 169 |
Connectivity of Choura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Choura. As per the 2011 stats, Choura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Choura
Knowing the nearby villages of Choura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Choura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Choura
- Where is Choura located?
- Choura village is situated in Rasra Tehsil, within the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Choura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Choura is Athila (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Choura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Choura is 642, with 347 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Choura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Choura village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Choura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Choura is 55.92%. The male literacy rate is 67.15%, while the female literacy rate is 42.71%.