About Chauka Village

Chauka is a mid sized village in Kesli tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,112, made up of 599 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 530.71 hectares hectares.

Chauka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauka village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Kesli
Area (hectares)	530.71 hectares
Population	1,112
Male Population	599
Female Population	513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chauka compares

By the 2011 count Chauka is the 23rd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 530.71 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Chauka

Chauka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chauka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chauka from other places

Chauka lies about 56 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Bohani, about 49 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 Chauka
Tehsil headquarters	Kesli	8.8 km
Nearest town	Deori Khās	22 km
Nearest railway station	Bohani	49 km
District headquarters	Sagar	56 km

Villages closest to Chauka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauka village had a population of 1,112. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Chauka village has 599 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauka has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Chauka covers 530.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chauka falls under Kesli tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chauka is Bohani, about 49 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chauka.

Chauka is about 56 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauka is in Kesli tehsil of Sagar district. Kesli is about 8.8 km away. Deori Khās is about 22 km away. Bohani is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.