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About Chaukiya Village

Chaukiya is a mid sized village in Tulsipur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,841, made up of 929 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaukiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaukiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Tulsipur
Pincode 271208
Area (hectares) 255.73 hectares
Population 1,841
Male Population 929
Female Population 912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaukiya compares

By the 2011 count Chaukiya is the 169th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents. Its 255.73 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Chaukiya

Chaukiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chaukiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chaukiya from other places

Chaukiya lies about 29 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, about 10 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 Chaukiya
Nearest railway station Laiburwa Halt 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Tulsipur 13 km
Nearest town Tulsīpur 13 km
District headquarters Balrampur 29 km

Villages closest to Chaukiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaukiya village had a population of 1,841. That makes it the 169th largest of the 352 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,947 residents.

Chaukiya village has 929 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaukiya has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Chaukiya is 271208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaukiya covers 255.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaukiya falls under Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaukiya is Laiburwa Halt, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chaukiya.

Chaukiya is about 29 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaukiya is in Tulsipur tehsil of Balrampur district. Laiburwa Halt is about 10 km away. Tulsipur is about 13 km away. Tulsīpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalpur (1.8 km), Bijuliya (2.5 km) and Bhabri (2.8 km).

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

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