Chaura

Block / Subdivision Basirhat I
State West Bengal

About Chaura

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chaura village is 323538. Chaura village is located in Basirhat I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.8km away from sub-district headquarter Basirhat . Barasat is the district headquarter of Chaura village. As per 2009 stats, Sangrampur Shibhati is the gram panchayat of Chaura village.

The total geographical area of village is 215.7 hectares. Chaura has a total population of 2,594 peoples, out of which male population is 1,327 while female population is 1,267. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chaura village is 63.11% out of which 67.37% males and 58.64% females are literate. There are about 565 houses in chaura village. Pincode of chaura village locality is 743422.

Basirhat is nearest town to chaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Chaura

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,594 1,327 1,267
Literate Population 1,637 894 743
Illiterate Population 957 433 524

Connectivity of Chaura

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 Chaura

Frequently Asked Questions about Chaura

Where is Chaura located?

Chaura village is situated in Basirhat I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chaura?

The Gram Panchayat of Chaura is Sangrampur Shibhati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Chaura?

The pincode of Chaura is 743422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chaura as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaura is 2,594, with 1,327 males and 1,267 females.

How many households are there in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chaura village has a total of 565 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaura is 63.11%. The male literacy rate is 67.37%, while the female literacy rate is 58.64%.