Chitaura village, Milkipur tehsil | Pincode 224164

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Chitaura is a village in Milkipur mandal, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. With a population of 1,004 spread across 189 households, the village has a literacy rate of 58.1%. It is located at coordinates 26.831°N, 77.809°E with PIN code 224164.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ANOOP KUMAR SINGH

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LGD code: 166000
Pincode: 224164
Post office: Milkipur
Population: 1,004
Households: 189
Literacy rate: 58.1%
Sex ratio: 887 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 241
Distance to district centre: 268 km
Distance to mandal centre: 248 km
Distance to Lucknow: 311 km
Distance to Delhi: 207 km
Nearest railway station: Mania · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Tasimo · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chitaura compares

By population, Chitaura ranks #179 of 280 villages in Milkipur mandal.

Literacy rate

58.1%

+1.4% vs mandal average

Chitaura: 58.1%
Milkipur mandal: 56.7%
Ayodhya district: 58.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

887

−98 vs mandal average

Chitaura: 887
Milkipur mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

5.3

−0.4 vs mandal average

Chitaura: 5.3
Milkipur mandal: 5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chitaura at a glance

Chitaura is a village of 1,004 people in 189 households (Census 2011) in Milkipur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 179th-largest of 280 villages in Milkipur tehsil. Literacy is 58%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 887 women per 1,000 men. It lies 268 km from the Ayodhya district centre, 11 km from Maniyan, the nearest town, 11 km from Mania railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 224164, served by Milkipur post office; the LGD village code is 166000. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Tasimo, 5 km away. The sarpanch is ANOOP KUMAR SINGH, and the village votes in Hardoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitin Agarwal. The population is estimated at 1,184 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chitaura · this village	1,004	58%	—
Chitaura · Madhogarh	1,076	65%	0 km N
Chitaura · Fatehpur	1,697	61%	0 km N
Chitaura · Jansath	6,749	61%	0 km N
Chitaura · Pindra	1,678	63%	0 km N
Chitaura · Khatauli	1,034	72%	0 km N
Chitaura · Chandausi	2,481	37%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chitaura

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BAGHAURA
Total area (ha): 166
Irrigated area (ha): 96.22
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chitaura

LGD code: 166000
Pincode: 224164
Post office: Milkipur
Population (Census 2011): 1,004
Population (projected 2026): 1,184
Households: 189
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 887
Literacy rate: 58.1%
Coordinates: 26.83138°N, 77.80862°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nitin Agarwal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ANOOP KUMAR SINGH
Block / Mandal: Milkipur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ayodhya district level

Then & Now

Chitaura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,004

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,184

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

189

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

223

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,004Census 2011
Households: 189Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 887 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2232026 projection
Active job cards: 1,46,547MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ayodhya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ayodhya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Chitaura

Mandal centre

Milkipur · ≈ 248 km

≈ 8 h 29 min by car · 10 h 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ayodhya · ≈ 268 km

≈ 9 h 10 min by car · 10 h 54 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,740 people

Maniyan · ≈ 11 km

≈ 22 min by car · 27 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Lucknow311 kmcapital
Delhi207 km
Mumbai999 km
Hyderabad1053 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMania11 km
Bus stopbus stop12 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Tasimo5 km
ATM / bankCanara Bank12 km
Petrol pumppetrol pump12 km
Collegegovernmet girls inter college12 km
Police stationpolice thana12 km

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Soil Health Card: Supporting better soil management in Uttar Pradesh
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UP Aims to Be Major Food Processing Hub: Dy CM Maurya
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Quick answers

People often ask about Chitaura

What is the pincode of Chitaura?

The pincode of Chitaura, Milkipur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh is 224164. The post office is Milkipur.

Which post office delivers to Chitaura?

Mail for Chitaura is delivered through Milkipur post office, pincode 224164, in Milkipur tehsil, Ayodhya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chitaura located?

Chitaura is a village in Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chitaura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chitaura village has a population of 1,004 across 189 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chitaura?

The current sarpanch of Chitaura gram panchayat is ANOOP KUMAR SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chitaura in?

Chitaura falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chitaura in?

Chitaura falls under the Hardoi assembly constituency (AC #156) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chitaura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chitaura village is 58.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Chitaura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chitaura village is 887 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chitaura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chitaura, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chitaura from Ayodhya district centre?

Chitaura is approximately 268 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ayodhya district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chitaura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chitaura village is 166000.

Which is the nearest town to Chitaura?

Maniyan (population 13,740, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 11 km from Chitaura in a straight line.

How big is Chitaura compared to other villages in Milkipur tehsil?

Chitaura ranks 179 of 280 villages in Milkipur tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,004 residents).

How far is Chitaura from Lucknow?

Chitaura is about 311 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 405 km.

How far is Chitaura from Delhi?

Chitaura is about 207 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 269 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chitaura?

Mania is the nearest railway station to Chitaura, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Chitaura?

bus stop is the nearest bus stop to Chitaura, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chitaura?

Government Hospital Tasimo is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chitaura, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Chitaura?

Canara Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Chitaura, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chitaura?

petrol pump is the nearest petrol pump to Chitaura, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Who is the MLA of Chitaura?

Chitaura falls under Hardoi assembly constituency (AC 156). The sitting MLA is Nitin Agarwal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chitaura?

Chitaura is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Chitaura in 2026?

Chitaura is estimated at 1,184 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,004 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chitaura in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Chitaura in Ayodhya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chitaura?

ANOOP KUMAR SINGH is the sarpanch of Chitaura gram panchayat, Milkipur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Milkipur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)