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About Chaugan Village

Chaugan is a large village in Etmadpur tehsil, in the district of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,386, made up of 2,354 males and 2,032 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1033.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 282006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaugan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaugan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Agra
Tehsil Etmadpur
Pincode 282006
Area (hectares) 1033.4 hectares
Population 4,386
Male Population 2,354
Female Population 2,032
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaugan compares

By the 2011 count Chaugan is the 26th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,209 residents. Its 1033.4 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Chaugan

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

How far is Chaugan from other places

Chaugan lies about 11 km from Agra, and the nearest railway station is Chhalesar, about 3.4 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 Chaugan
Nearest railway station Chhalesar 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Etmadpur 9.3 km
District headquarters Agra 11 km

Villages closest to Chaugan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaugan village had a population of 4,386. That makes it the 26th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,209 residents.

Chaugan village has 2,354 males and 2,032 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaugan has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

The pincode recorded for Chaugan is 282006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaugan covers 1033.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaugan falls under Etmadpur tehsil of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaugan is Chhalesar, about 3.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chaugan.

Chaugan is about 11 km from Agra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaugan is in Etmadpur tehsil of Agra district. Chhalesar is about 3.4 km away. Etmadpur is about 9.3 km away. Agra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurha (under 2 km), Bhagupur (2.8 km) and Nagla Tulsi (2.9 km).

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

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