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About Chokhar Village

Chokhar is a mid sized village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 280 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokhar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Pincode 272175
Area (hectares) 98.27 hectares
Population 555
Male Population 280
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
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 Chokhar compares

By the 2011 count Chokhar is the 389th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 98.27 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Chokhar

Chokhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chokhar 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 Chokhar from other places

Chokhar lies about 2.8 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chureb, about 4.5 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 Chokhar
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Chureb 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Khalilabad 7.4 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 7.4 km

Villages closest to Chokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokhar village had a population of 555. That makes it the 389th largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Chokhar village has 280 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokhar has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chokhar is 272175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chokhar covers 98.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chokhar falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chokhar is Chureb, about 4.5 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 Chokhar.

Chokhar is about 2.8 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chokhar is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 2.8 km away. Chureb is about 4.5 km away. Khalilabad is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harhapar (under 2 km), Dulhipar (under 2 km) and Karauta (under 2 km).

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

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