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About Chhauki Village

Chhauki is a mid sized village in Kanpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 676 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.14 hectares hectares.

Chhauki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhauki village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Kanpur
Area (hectares) 368.14 hectares
Population 1,231
Male Population 676
Female Population 555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhauki compares

By the 2011 count Chhauki is the 140th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents. Its 368.14 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Chhauki

Chhauki is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhauki as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chhauki from other places

Chhauki lies about 25 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kathara Road, about 7.0 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 Chhauki
Nearest railway station Kathara Road 7.0 km
Nearest town Ghātampur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanpur 24 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 25 km

Villages closest to Chhauki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhauki village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 140th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,137 residents.

Chhauki village has 676 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhauki has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Chhauki covers 368.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhauki falls under Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhauki is Kathara Road, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhauki.

Chhauki is about 25 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhauki is in Kanpur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Kathara Road is about 7.0 km away. Ghātampur is about 16 km away. Kanpur 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 Surauli (1.9 km), Sultanpur (2.5 km) and Harchand Khera (2.5 km).

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

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