Chaurai
Chaurai is a village located in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kanpur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Kanpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Chaurai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chaurai unique in its vibrant Kanpur-Kanpur Nagar region. You’ll see Chaurai’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 Chaurai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaurai is 150411. The village spans a total geographical area of 330.05 hectares. Kanpur is nearest town to Chaurai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Chaurai
Population of Chaurai
According to the 2011 Census, Chaurai has a total population of about 3,268, with approximately 1,735 males and 1,533 females. The sex ratio is around 883 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 421 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,033 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 64.29%, with male literacy at about 68.36% and female literacy near 59.69%. There are around 598 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaurai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,268 | 1,735 | 1,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 236 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,033 | 563 | 470 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,101 | 1,186 | 915 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 549 | 618 |
Connectivity of Chaurai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaurai. As per the 2011 stats, Chaurai 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 Chaurai
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaurai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaurai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaurai
- Where is Chaurai located?
- Chaurai village is situated in Kanpur Tehsil, within the Kanpur Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaurai?
- Chaurai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chaurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaurai is 3,268, with 1,735 males and 1,533 females.
- How many households are there in Chaurai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaurai village has a total of 598 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaurai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaurai is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 68.36%, while the female literacy rate is 59.69%.