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About Chaudhari Village

Chaudhari is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 15 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaudhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaudhari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Gangolihat
Pincode 262522
Area (hectares) 21.89 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 15
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
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 Chaudhari compares

By the 2011 count Chaudhari is the 270th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 21.89 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1159.

Getting to Chaudhari

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

Chaudhari lies about 25 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 55 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 Chaudhari
Tehsil headquarters Gangolihat 9.8 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 25 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 25 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 55 km

Villages closest to Chaudhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaudhari village had a population of 28. That makes it the 270th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Chaudhari village has 15 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaudhari has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Chaudhari is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaudhari covers 21.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaudhari falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaudhari is Kathgodam, about 55 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 Chaudhari.

Chaudhari is about 25 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaudhari is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 9.8 km away. Pithoragarh is about 25 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhari Bhumka (under 2 km), Dhari Dhumala Kote (under 2 km) and Kheti Gaon (under 2 km).

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

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