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About Chaumukha Village

Chaumukha is one of the larger villages in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,029, made up of 3,038 males and 2,991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaumukha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaumukha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Pincode 273151
Area (hectares) 391.45 hectares
Population 6,029
Male Population 3,038
Female Population 2,991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chaumukha compares

By the 2011 count Chaumukha is the 22nd largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 391.45 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

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 <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaumukha from other places

Chaumukha lies about 44 km from Mahrajganj, 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
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 32 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 44 km

Villages closest to Chaumukha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 6,029. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Chaumukha village has 3,038 males and 2,991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaumukha has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Chaumukha is 273151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaumukha covers 391.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaumukha falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj 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 <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chaumukha.

Chaumukha is about 44 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaumukha is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Campierganj is about under 2 km away. Mehndāwal is about 16 km away. Maharajganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daulatpur (5.9 km), Kuinya (6.5 km) and Belawa Buzurg (6.6 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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