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About Chaukori Village

Chaukori is a mid sized village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,163, made up of 672 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 731 females per 1000 males. The village covers 836.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaukori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaukori village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262531
Area (hectares) 836.18 hectares
Population 1,163
Male Population 672
Female Population 491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 731
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 Chaukori compares

By the 2011 count Chaukori is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 836.18 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1140.

Getting to Chaukori

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

Chaukori lies about 33 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 79 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 Chaukori
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 5.6 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 33 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 33 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 79 km

Villages closest to Chaukori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaukori village had a population of 1,163. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Chaukori village has 672 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaukori has about 731 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Chaukori is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaukori covers 836.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaukori falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaukori is Kathgodam, about 79 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 Chaukori.

Chaukori is about 33 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaukori is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 5.6 km away. Pithoragarh is about 33 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaukori R F (under 2 km), Kamdoli Mafi (under 2 km) and Madoli (under 2 km).

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

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