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About Chamukha Village

Chamukha is a large village in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,046, made up of 933 males and 1,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,193 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.61 hectares hectares.

Chamukha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamukha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Area (hectares) 112.61 hectares
Population 2,046
Male Population 933
Female Population 1,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,193
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chamukha compares

By the 2011 count Chamukha is the 65th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 112.61 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Chamukha

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

How far is Chamukha from other places

Chamukha lies about 41 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Lar Road, about 7.4 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 Chamukha
Nearest town Lar 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Lar Road 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Salempur 14 km
District headquarters Deoria 41 km

Villages closest to Chamukha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamukha village had a population of 2,046. That makes it the 65th largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Chamukha village has 933 males and 1,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamukha has about 1193 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Chamukha covers 112.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chamukha falls under Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamukha is Lar Road, about 7.4 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 km distance for Chamukha.

Chamukha is about 41 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamukha is in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Lar is about 2.8 km away. Lar Road is about 7.4 km away. Salempur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaskari (under 2 km), Dhangari (under 2 km) and Kohara (under 2 km).

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

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