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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}<br /> {{refimprove|date=January 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox settlement<br /> | name = Chauri Chaura<br /> | native_name = <br /> | native_name_lang = <br /> | other_name = <br /> | nickname = <br /> | settlement_type = Town<br /> | image_skyline = <br /> | image_alt = <br /> | image_caption = <br /> | pushpin_map = India Uttar Pradesh<br /> | pushpin_label_position = <br /> | pushpin_map_alt = <br /> | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh, India<br /> | coordinates = {{Coord|26.651|83.581|display=title}}<br /> | subdivision_type = Country<br /> | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br /> | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br /> | subdivision_name1 = [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br /> | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br /> | subdivision_name2 = [[Gorakhpur district|Gorakhpur]]<br /> | established_title = &lt;!-- Established --&gt;<br /> | established_date = <br /> | founder = <br /> | named_for = <br /> | government_type = <br /> | governing_body = <br /> | unit_pref = Metric<br /> | area_footnotes = <br /> | area_rank = <br /> | area_total_km2 = <br /> | elevation_footnotes = <br /> | elevation_m = <br /> | population_total = <br /> | population_as_of = 2001<br /> | population_rank = <br /> | population_density_km2 = auto<br /> | population_demonym = <br /> | population_footnotes = <br /> | demographics_type1 = Languages<br /> | demographics1_title1 = Official<br /> | demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<br /> | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br /> | utc_offset1 = +5:30<br /> | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br /> | postal_code = 273201<br /> | registration_plate = <br /> | website = <br /> | footnotes = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Chauri Chaura&#039;&#039;&#039; (&#039;&#039;[[Pargana]]:&#039;&#039; Haveli, [[Tehsil]]: Gorakhpur) is a town near [[Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh|Gorakhpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India. The town is located at a distance of 16km from Gorakhpur, on the [[State Highway (India)|State Highway]] between Gorakhpur and [[Deoria, Uttar Pradesh|Deoria]].&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/951-chauri-chaura-gorakhpur-uttar-pradesh.html|title = Villages &amp; Towns in Chauri Chaura Tehsil of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh}}&lt;/ref&gt; The town railway station is located 25 km south-east of [[Gorakhpur Junction]].<br /> <br /> In 1922, the [[Chauri Chaura incident]] took place in the town when protesters set fire to a police station and killed at least 22 policemen in retaliation to the police firing on several protesters who had taken part in the [[non-cooperation movement]] as part of the [[Indian freedom struggle]]. This incident is depicted in the movie &#039;&#039;[[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]&#039;&#039;.<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Historic sites in India]]<br /> [[Category:Cities and towns in Gorakhpur district]]<br /> [[Category:History of Uttar Pradesh]]</div>

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