About Chounri Village

Chounri is a mid sized village in Gandoh tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 933, made up of 474 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chounri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chounri village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Gandoh
Pincode	182203
Area (hectares)	145.7 hectares
Population	933
Male Population	474
Female Population	459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chounri compares

By the 2011 count Chounri is the 35th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 145.7 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Chounri

Chounri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chounri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Chounri from other places

Chounri lies about 31 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Udhampur, about 66 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 Chounri
Tehsil headquarters	Gandoh	31 km
District headquarters	Doda	31 km
Nearest railway station	Udhampur	66 km

Villages closest to Chounri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chounri village had a population of 933. That makes it the 35th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Chounri village has 474 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chounri has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Chounri is 182203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chounri covers 145.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chounri falls under Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chounri is Udhampur, about 66 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chounri.

Chounri is about 31 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chounri is in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district. Gandoh is about 31 km away. Doda is about 31 km away. Udhampur is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.