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About Chaukri Village

Chaukri is a small village in Amet tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 254 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 760 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaukri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaukri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Amet
Pincode 313332
Area (hectares) 278 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 254
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 760
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaukri compares

By the 2011 count Chaukri is the 85th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 630 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Chaukri

Chaukri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaukri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaukri from other places

Chaukri lies about 34 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, about 7.2 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 Chaukri
Nearest railway station Kuwanthal 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Amet 10 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 34 km
Nearest town Rājsamand 34 km

Villages closest to Chaukri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaukri village had a population of 447. That makes it the 85th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 630 residents.

Chaukri village has 254 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaukri has about 760 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Chaukri is 313332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaukri covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaukri falls under Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chaukri is Kuwanthal, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chaukri.

Chaukri is about 34 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaukri is in Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district. Kuwanthal is about 7.2 km away. Amet is about 10 km away. Rajsamand is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Degana (under 2 km), Shobhag Pura (1.5 km) and Guniya (2.0 km).

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

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