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About Chhakau Village

Chhakau is a large village in Tundla tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,554, made up of 1,388 males and 1,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 283203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhakau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhakau village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Tundla
Pincode 283203
Area (hectares) 244.13 hectares
Population 2,554
Male Population 1,388
Female Population 1,166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
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 Chhakau compares

By the 2011 count Chhakau is the 37th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,146 residents. Its 244.13 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Chhakau

Chhakau is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhakau 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 Chhakau from other places

Chhakau lies about 15 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Tundla Junction, about 9.6 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 Chhakau
Tehsil headquarters Tundla 8.8 km
Nearest town Tūndla 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Tundla Junction 9.6 km
District headquarters Firozabad 15 km

Villages closest to Chhakau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhakau village had a population of 2,554. That makes it the 37th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,146 residents.

Chhakau village has 1,388 males and 1,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhakau has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Chhakau is 283203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhakau covers 244.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhakau falls under Tundla tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhakau is Tundla Junction, about 9.6 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 Chhakau.

Chhakau is about 15 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhakau is in Tundla tehsil of Firozabad district. Tundla is about 8.8 km away. Tūndla is about 8.8 km away. Tundla Junction is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garai Thakur (under 2 km), Anandpur (under 2 km) and Garhi Ummed (under 2 km).

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

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