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About Chaukheri Village

Chaukheri is a small village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 16 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.1 hectares hectares.

Chaukheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaukheri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Area (hectares) 55.1 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 16
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaukheri compares

By the 2011 count Chaukheri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 55.1 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Chaukheri

Chaukheri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaukheri as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaukheri from other places

Chaukheri lies about 29 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Sona Arjunpur, about 13 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 Chaukheri
Nearest town Gangoh 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Sona Arjunpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 15 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 29 km

Villages closest to Chaukheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaukheri village had a population of 28. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Chaukheri village has 16 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaukheri has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

Chaukheri covers 55.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaukheri falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaukheri is Sona Arjunpur, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

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

Chaukheri is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Gangoh is about 5.8 km away. Sona Arjunpur is about 13 km away. Nakur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Begam Kheri (under 2 km), Ber Kheri Musalman (under 2 km) and Berkheri Hindu (under 2 km).

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

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