About Chausal Village

Chausal is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 233 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,124 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chausal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chausal village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Didihat
Pincode	262552
Area (hectares)	336.66 hectares
Population	495
Male Population	233
Female Population	262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,124
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chausal compares

By the 2011 count Chausal is the 31st largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 336.66 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Chausal

Chausal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chausal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chausal from other places

Chausal lies about 33 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 84 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 Chausal
Tehsil headquarters	Didihat	11 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	33 km
Nearest town	Pithorāgarh	33 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	84 km

Villages closest to Chausal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chausal village had a population of 495. That makes it the 31st largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Chausal village has 233 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chausal has about 1124 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Chausal is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chausal covers 336.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chausal falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chausal is Kathgodam, about 84 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 10+ km distance for Chausal.

Chausal 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.

Chausal is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 11 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.