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About Chauki Village

Chauki is a mid sized village in Bhognipur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,149, made up of 627 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauki village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Bhognipur
Pincode 209111
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 1,149
Male Population 627
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chauki compares

By the 2011 count Chauki is the 120th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Chauki

Chauki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chauki 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chauki from other places

Chauki lies about 28 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, about 3.5 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 Chauki
Nearest railway station Pokhrayan 3.5 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhognipur 6.5 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 28 km

Villages closest to Chauki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauki village had a population of 1,149. That makes it the 120th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,641 residents.

Chauki village has 627 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauki has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 870.

The pincode recorded for Chauki is 209111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauki covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chauki falls under Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chauki is Pokhrayan, about 3.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chauki.

Chauki is about 28 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauki is in Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Pokhrayan is about 3.5 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 3.8 km away. Bhognipur is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Chalpur (under 2 km), Astiya (under 2 km) and Kachhagaon (1.8 km).

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

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