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About Chaumukha Village

Chaumukha is one of the larger villages in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,193, made up of 3,241 males and 2,952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.03 hectares hectares.

Chaumukha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaumukha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Area (hectares) 203.03 hectares
Population 6,193
Male Population 3,241
Female Population 2,952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chaumukha compares

By the 2011 count Chaumukha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 203.03 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Chaumukha

Chaumukha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chaumukha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaumukha from other places

Chaumukha lies about 29 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Campierganj, about under 2 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 Chaumukha
Nearest railway station Campierganj under 2 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 16 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 29 km

Villages closest to Chaumukha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaumukha village had a population of 6,193. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Chaumukha village has 3,241 males and 2,952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaumukha has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Chaumukha covers 203.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaumukha falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaumukha is Campierganj, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chaumukha.

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

Chaumukha is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Campierganj is about under 2 km away. Mehndāwal is about 16 km away. Gorakhpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karanhari (under 2 km), Ramchaura (under 2 km) and Compier Ganj (1.5 km).

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

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