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About Chauki Khas Village

Chauki Khas is a mid sized village in Bangana tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,046, made up of 524 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauki Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauki Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bangana
Pincode 174314
Area (hectares) 325.32 hectares
Population 1,046
Male Population 524
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chauki Khas compares

By the 2011 count Chauki Khas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 241 residents. Its 325.32 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Chauki Khas

Chauki Khas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chauki Khas 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chauki Khas from other places

Chauki Khas lies about 17 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 5.2 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 Chauki Khas
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangana 13 km
District headquarters Una 17 km
Nearest town Nangal 29 km

Villages closest to Chauki Khas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauki Khas village had a population of 1,046. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 241 residents.

Chauki Khas village has 524 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauki Khas has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Chauki Khas is 174314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauki Khas covers 325.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chauki Khas falls under Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chauki Khas is Churaru Takarla, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chauki Khas is about 17 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauki Khas is in Bangana tehsil of Una district. Churaru Takarla is about 5.2 km away. Bangana is about 13 km away. Una is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baruha (4.0 km), Baruhi (4.0 km) and Ambhera Dhiraj (4.1 km).

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

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