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About Chaumhala Village

Chaumhala is a mid sized village in Sitarganj tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 274 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaumhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaumhala village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Sitarganj
Pincode 262405
Area (hectares) 259.54 hectares
Population 524
Male Population 274
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Chaumhala compares

By the 2011 count Chaumhala is the 93rd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 259.54 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Chaumhala

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

Chaumhala lies about 61 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Majhola Pakarya, about 3.8 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 Chaumhala
Nearest railway station Majhola Pakarya 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sitarganj 23 km
Nearest town Sitārganj 23 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 61 km

Villages closest to Chaumhala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaumhala village had a population of 524. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Chaumhala village has 274 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaumhala has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Chaumhala is 262405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaumhala covers 259.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaumhala falls under Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaumhala is Majhola Pakarya, about 3.8 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 Chaumhala.

Chaumhala is about 61 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaumhala is in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Majhola Pakarya is about 3.8 km away. Sitarganj is about 23 km away. Sitārganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magarsara (11 km), Sundarpur (12 km) and Balkhera (12 km).

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

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