About Chaunki Village

Chaunki is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 67 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,209 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaunki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaunki village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Tira Sujanpur
Pincode	176108
Area (hectares)	22.45 hectares
Population	148
Male Population	67
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,209
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaunki compares

By the 2011 count Chaunki is the 88th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 22.45 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Chaunki

Chaunki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chaunki as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaunki from other places

Chaunki lies about 15 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chaunki
Tehsil headquarters	Tira Sujanpur	4.0 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	15 km
Nearest railway station	Panchrukhi	29 km
Nearest town	Mandi	45 km

Villages closest to Chaunki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tira Sujanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chaunki

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaunki village had a population of 148. That makes it the 88th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Chaunki village has 67 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaunki has about 1209 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Chaunki is 176108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaunki covers 22.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaunki falls under Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaunki is Panchrukhi, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chaunki.

Chaunki is about 15 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaunki is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Tira Sujanpur is about 4.0 km away. Hamirpur is about 15 km away. Panchrukhi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.