About Chaurakot Village

Chaurakot is a small village in Reasi tehsil, in the district of Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 229 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaurakot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaurakot village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Reasi
Tehsil	Reasi
Pincode	182313
Area (hectares)	384.5 hectares
Population	464
Male Population	229
Female Population	235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
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 Chaurakot compares

By the 2011 count Chaurakot is the 108th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 730 residents. Its 384.5 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Chaurakot

Chaurakot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chaurakot 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 Chaurakot from other places

Chaurakot lies about 26 km from Reasi, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 25 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 Chaurakot
Nearest town	Akhnūr	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Reasi	26 km

Villages closest to Chaurakot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaurakot village had a population of 464. That makes it the 108th largest of the 189 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 730 residents.

Chaurakot village has 229 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaurakot has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Chaurakot is 182313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaurakot covers 384.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaurakot falls under Reasi tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chaurakot is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 25 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 Chaurakot.

Chaurakot is about 26 km from Reasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaurakot is in Reasi tehsil of Reasi district. Akhnūr is about 4.2 km away. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 25 km away. Reasi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.