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About Chaukidhab Village

Chaukidhab is a mid sized village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 718, made up of 368 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaukidhab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaukidhab village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Hiranpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 718
Male Population 368
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaukidhab compares

By the 2011 count Chaukidhab is the 38th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Chaukidhab

Chaukidhab is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chaukidhab as Available within 5 - 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 Chaukidhab from other places

Chaukidhab lies about 33 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 5.1 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 Chaukidhab
Nearest railway station Bakudi 5.1 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiranpur 29 km
District headquarters Pakur 33 km

Villages closest to Chaukidhab

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaukidhab village had a population of 718. That makes it the 38th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Chaukidhab village has 368 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaukidhab has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Chaukidhab is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaukidhab covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaukidhab falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaukidhab is Bakudi, about 5.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chaukidhab.

Chaukidhab is about 33 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaukidhab is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Bakudi is about 5.1 km away. Rājmahal is about 13 km away. Hiranpur 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 Tetalia (9.1 km), Tetulia (9.1 km) and Chandipur (14 km).

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

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