About Choolgaon Village

Choolgaon is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 142 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Choolgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Choolgaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Champawat
Tehsil	Lohaghat
Pincode	262524
Area (hectares)	349.35 hectares
Population	279
Male Population	142
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Choolgaon compares

By the 2011 count Choolgaon is the 94th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 349.35 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Choolgaon

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

Choolgaon lies about 29 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 47 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 Choolgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Lohaghat	24 km
Nearest town	Almora	25 km
District headquarters	Champawat	29 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	47 km

Villages closest to Choolgaon

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 Choolgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Choolgaon village had a population of 279. That makes it the 94th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Choolgaon village has 142 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Choolgaon has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Choolgaon is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Choolgaon covers 349.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Choolgaon falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Choolgaon is Kathgodam, about 47 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Choolgaon.

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

Choolgaon is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Lohaghat is about 24 km away. Almora is about 25 km away. Champawat is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.