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About Chauki Dauna Village

Chauki Dauna is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 745, made up of 355 males and 390 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauki Dauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauki Dauna village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276201
Area (hectares) 158.77 hectares
Population 745
Male Population 355
Female Population 390
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chauki Dauna compares

By the 2011 count Chauki Dauna is the 241st largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 158.77 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Chauki Dauna

The census records public bus service for Chauki Dauna 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chauki Dauna from other places

Chauki Dauna lies about 171 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Lachhmanpur, about 22 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 Chauki Dauna
Nearest railway station Lachhmanpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 26 km
Nearest town Lālganj 26 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 171 km

Villages closest to Chauki Dauna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lalganj 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 Chauki Dauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauki Dauna village had a population of 745. That makes it the 241st largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Chauki Dauna village has 355 males and 390 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauki Dauna has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Chauki Dauna is 276201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauki Dauna covers 158.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chauki Dauna falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chauki Dauna is Lachhmanpur, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chauki Dauna.

Chauki Dauna is about 171 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauki Dauna is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Lachhmanpur is about 22 km away. Lalganj is about 26 km away. Lālganj is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dauna (under 2 km), Kanauna (under 2 km) and Sidhauna (under 2 km).

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

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