About Chaura Shah Village

Chaura Shah is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 35 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,371 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaura Shah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaura Shah village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Champawat
Tehsil	Lohaghat
Pincode	262527
Area (hectares)	13.31 hectares
Population	83
Male Population	35
Female Population	48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,371
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaura Shah compares

By the 2011 count Chaura Shah is the 210th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 13.31 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Chaura Shah

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

How far is Chaura Shah from other places

Chaura Shah lies about 19 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 32 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 Chaura Shah
District headquarters	Champawat	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lohaghat	23 km
Nearest railway station	Tanakpur	32 km
Nearest town	Haldwani	36 km

Villages closest to Chaura Shah

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

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Common questions about Chaura Shah

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaura Shah village had a population of 83. That makes it the 210th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Chaura Shah village has 35 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaura Shah has about 1371 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Chaura Shah is 262527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaura Shah covers 13.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaura Shah falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaura Shah is Tanakpur, about 32 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chaura Shah.

Chaura Shah is about 19 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaura Shah is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Champawat is about 19 km away. Lohaghat is about 23 km away. Tanakpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.