About Chaukidhab Village

Chaukidhab is a mid sized village in Udhwa tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 340 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaukidhab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaukidhab village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Udhwa
Pincode	816108
Area (hectares)	99 hectares
Population	693
Male Population	340
Female Population	353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
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 35th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

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 39 km from Sahibganj, 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
Tehsil headquarters	Udhwa	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Bakudi	5.1 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	13 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	39 km

Villages closest to Chaukidhab

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaukidhab village had a population of 693. That makes it the 35th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,278 residents.

Chaukidhab village has 340 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaukidhab has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Chaukidhab is 816108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaukidhab covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaukidhab falls under Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj 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 39 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaukidhab is in Udhwa tehsil of Sahibganj district. Udhwa is about 4.1 km away. Bakudi is about 5.1 km away. Rājmahal is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.