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About Chauri Village

Chauri is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 76, made up of 33 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,303 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 249301
Area (hectares) 13.04 hectares
Population 76
Male Population 33
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,303
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 Chauri compares

By the 2011 count Chauri is the 391st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 13.04 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Chauri

Chauri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chauri 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 Chauri from other places

Chauri lies about 46 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 57 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 Chauri
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 19 km
District headquarters Garhwal 46 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 57 km

Villages closest to Chauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauri village had a population of 76. That makes it the 391st largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Chauri village has 33 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauri has about 1303 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Chauri is 249301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauri covers 13.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chauri falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chauri is Kotdwara, about 57 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 Chauri.

Chauri is about 46 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauri is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 19 km away. Garhwal is about 46 km away. Kotdwara is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phaldari (under 2 km), Phalswari (under 2 km) and Mankholi (under 2 km).

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

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