About Chauki Village

Chauki is a mid sized village in Dharmpur tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,064, made up of 504 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauki village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Dharmpur
Pincode	175040
Area (hectares)	308.33 hectares
Population	1,064
Male Population	504
Female Population	560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,111
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chauki compares

By the 2011 count Chauki is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 308.33 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1126.

Getting to Chauki

Chauki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chauki 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 Chauki from other places

Chauki lies about 59 km from Mandi. 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 Chauki
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmpur	13 km
Nearest town	Shimla	15 km
District headquarters	Mandi	59 km

Villages closest to Chauki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharmpur 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 Chauki

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauki village had a population of 1,064. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Chauki village has 504 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauki has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1126.

The pincode recorded for Chauki is 175040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauki covers 308.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chauki falls under Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Chauki notes the nearest railway station 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 Chauki.

Chauki is about 59 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauki is in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district. Dharmpur is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 15 km away. Mandi is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.