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About Chauki May Sain Village

Chauki May Sain is a mid sized village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 224 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,246 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauki May Sain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauki May Sain village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Devprayag
Pincode 249161
Area (hectares) 159.45 hectares
Population 503
Male Population 224
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,246
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 Chauki May Sain compares

By the 2011 count Chauki May Sain is the 40th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 159.45 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Chauki May Sain

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

Chauki May Sain lies about 6.9 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 32 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 Chauki May Sain
Tehsil headquarters Devprayag 6.9 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 6.9 km
Nearest town Tehri 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 32 km

Villages closest to Chauki May Sain

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devprayag 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 Chauki May Sain

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauki May Sain village had a population of 503. That makes it the 40th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Chauki May Sain village has 224 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauki May Sain has about 1246 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Chauki May Sain is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauki May Sain covers 159.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chauki May Sain falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chauki May Sain is Rishikesh, about 32 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 Chauki May Sain.

Chauki May Sain is about 6.9 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauki May Sain is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Devprayag is about 6.9 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 6.9 km away. Tehri is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thaili Sain Name Tok (under 2 km), Kaphool Gaon (under 2 km) and Dalkyari (1.7 km).

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

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