About Chukiya Village

Chukiya is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,624, made up of 821 males and 803 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chukiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chukiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Tehsil	Shahganj
Pincode	222139
Area (hectares)	100.3 hectares
Population	1,624
Male Population	821
Female Population	803
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chukiya compares

By the 2011 count Chukiya is the 151st largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 100.3 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Chukiya

Chukiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chukiya 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chukiya from other places

Chukiya lies about 39 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Khanja, about 4.0 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 Chukiya
Nearest railway station	Khanja	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahganj	6.3 km
Nearest town	Shāhganj	6.3 km
District headquarters	Jaunpur	39 km

Villages closest to Chukiya

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

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Common questions about Chukiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Chukiya village had a population of 1,624. That makes it the 151st largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Chukiya village has 821 males and 803 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chukiya has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Chukiya is 222139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chukiya covers 100.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chukiya falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chukiya is Khanja, about 4.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chukiya.

Chukiya is about 39 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chukiya is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Khanja is about 4.0 km away. Shahganj is about 6.3 km away. Shāhganj is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.