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About Chauka Kalan Village

Chauka Kalan is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,190, made up of 644 males and 546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271861, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauka Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauka Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 271861
Area (hectares) 209.05 hectares
Population 1,190
Male Population 644
Female Population 546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chauka Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chauka Kalan is the 181st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 209.05 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Chauka Kalan

Chauka Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chauka Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chauka Kalan from other places

Chauka Kalan lies about 16 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Jharkhandi, about 15 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 Kalan
Nearest railway station Jharkhandi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 16 km
Nearest town Balrāmpur 16 km

Villages closest to Chauka Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauka Kalan village had a population of 1,190. That makes it the 181st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Chauka Kalan village has 644 males and 546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauka Kalan has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Chauka Kalan is 271861. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauka Kalan covers 209.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chauka Kalan falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chauka Kalan is Jharkhandi, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chauka Kalan.

Chauka Kalan is about 16 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauka Kalan is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Jharkhandi is about 15 km away. Balrampur is about 16 km away. Balrāmpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauka Khurd (1.6 km), Kathauwa (1.7 km) and Jogia Kalan (1.7 km).

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

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