About Chhaun Village

Chhaun is one of the larger villages in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,756, made up of 2,940 males and 2,816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhaun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhaun village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Nizamabad
Pincode	276305
Area (hectares)	437.63 hectares
Population	5,756
Male Population	2,940
Female Population	2,816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Chhaun compares

By the 2011 count Chhaun is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 437.63 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Chhaun

Chhaun is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chhaun as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhaun from other places

Chhaun lies about 40 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Didarganj Road, about 3.7 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 Chhaun
Nearest railway station	Didarganj Road	3.7 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nizamabad	27 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	40 km

Villages closest to Chhaun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhaun village had a population of 5,756. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Chhaun village has 2,940 males and 2,816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhaun has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1041.

The pincode recorded for Chhaun is 276305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhaun covers 437.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhaun falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhaun is Didarganj Road, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Chhaun is about 40 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhaun is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Didarganj Road is about 3.7 km away. Shāhganj is about 10 km away. Nizamabad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.