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About Chauri Village

Chauri is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 71 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,451 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Tira Sujanpur
Pincode 176111
Area (hectares) 43.22 hectares
Population 174
Male Population 71
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,451
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chauri compares

By the 2011 count Chauri is the 78th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 43.22 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Chauri

Chauri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chauri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chauri from other places

Chauri lies about 15 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, 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 Chauri
Tehsil headquarters Tira Sujanpur 13 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 29 km
Nearest town Nangal 41 km

Villages closest to Chauri

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.

Common questions about Chauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauri village had a population of 174. That makes it the 78th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Chauri village has 71 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauri has about 1451 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Chauri is 176111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauri covers 43.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chauri is Churaru Takarla, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chauri.

Chauri 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.

Chauri is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Tira Sujanpur is about 13 km away. Hamirpur is about 15 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamarrahra (under 2 km), Bhatiana Brahmana (1.9 km) and Jandrahl Brahmana (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chauri today is likely to be higher.

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