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About Chokari Village

Chokari is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,483, made up of 701 males and 782 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chokari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Pincode 233310
Area (hectares) 167.94 hectares
Population 1,483
Male Population 701
Female Population 782
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chokari compares

By the 2011 count Chokari is the 115th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 167.94 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Chokari

Chokari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chokari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chokari from other places

Chokari lies about 139 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Gaura railway station, about 14 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 Chokari
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 14 km
Nearest railway station Gaura railway station 14 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 24 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 139 km

Villages closest to Chokari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokari village had a population of 1,483. That makes it the 115th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Chokari village has 701 males and 782 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokari has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Chokari is 233310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chokari covers 167.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chokari falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chokari is Gaura railway station, about 14 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 village for Chokari.

Chokari is about 139 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chokari is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Jakhania is about 14 km away. Gaura railway station is about 14 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramdaspur (2.6 km), Kuthan (4.2 km) and Bangali Patti (4.3 km).

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

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