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About Choukigawan Village

Choukigawan is a mid sized village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,003, made up of 520 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 719.02 hectares hectares.

Choukigawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Choukigawan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 719.02 hectares
Population 1,003
Male Population 520
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Choukigawan compares

By the 2011 count Choukigawan is the 57th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 719.02 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Choukigawan

Choukigawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Choukigawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Choukigawan from other places

Choukigawan lies about 48 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhaironpur, about 2.9 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 Choukigawan
Nearest railway station Bhaironpur 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 7.9 km
Nearest town Seoni Mālwa 7.9 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 48 km

Villages closest to Choukigawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 Choukigawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Choukigawan village had a population of 1,003. That makes it the 57th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Choukigawan village has 520 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Choukigawan has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Choukigawan covers 719.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Choukigawan falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Choukigawan is Bhaironpur, about 2.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Choukigawan.

Choukigawan is about 48 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Choukigawan is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Bhaironpur is about 2.9 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 7.9 km away. Seoni Mālwa is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rawanpipal (2.7 km), Golgaon (3.4 km) and Dhamaniya (3.5 km).

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

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