Chaukhandi village, Nawabganj tehsil | Pincode 262406

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Chaukhandi is a village in Nawabganj mandal, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 1,252 distributed among 237 households. The village has a literacy rate of 64.9% and is located at coordinates 26.840°N, 80.030°E with PIN code 262406.

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PPUSHPA DEVI

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LGD code: 130770
Pincode: 262406
Post office: Nawabganj (Bareilly)
Population: 1,252
Households: 237
Literacy rate: 64.9%
Sex ratio: 877 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 379
Distance to district centre: 107 km
Distance to mandal centre: 121 km
Distance to Lucknow: 91 km
Distance to Delhi: 341 km
Nearest railway station: Bilhaur · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: govt hosprital bhunna · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chaukhandi compares

By population, Chaukhandi ranks #123 of 329 villages in Nawabganj mandal.

Literacy rate

64.9%

+13.2% vs mandal average

Chaukhandi: 64.9%
Nawabganj mandal: 51.7%
Bareilly district: 49.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

877

−13 vs mandal average

Chaukhandi: 877
Nawabganj mandal: 890

Household size

people per home

5.3

−0.7 vs mandal average

Chaukhandi: 5.3
Nawabganj mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chaukhandi at a glance

Chaukhandi is a village of 1,252 people in 237 households (Census 2011) in Nawabganj tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, the 123rd-largest of 329 villages in Nawabganj tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 13 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 877 women per 1,000 men. It lies 107 km from the Bareilly district centre, 3 km from Bilhaur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 262406, served by Nawabganj (Bareilly) post office; the LGD village code is 130770. The nearest hospital or health centre is govt hosprital bhunna, 13 km away. The sarpanch is PPUSHPA DEVI, and the village votes in Katra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Veer Vikram Singh. The population is estimated at 1,476 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chaukhandi · this village	1,252	65%	—
Chaukhandi · Sirauli Gauspur	3,044	48%	0 km N
Chaukhandi · Tanda	1,303	50%	0 km N
Chaukhandi · Bilhaur	590	61%	0 km N
Chaukhandi · Bisalpur	775	59%	0 km N
Chaukhandi · Rajatalab	3,325	59%	0 km N
Bilhaur Dehat · Bilhaur	6,100	73%	2.3 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chaukhandi

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BAREILLY
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHOUKHRI
Total area (ha): 128.96
Irrigated area (ha): 86.03
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chaukhandi

LGD code: 130770
Pincode: 262406
Post office: Nawabganj (Bareilly)
Population (Census 2011): 1,252
Population (projected 2026): 1,476
Households: 237
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 877
Literacy rate: 64.9%
Coordinates: 26.84000°N, 80.03000°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Shahjahanpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Katra
Member of Parliament: Arun Kumar Sagar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Veer Vikram Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PPUSHPA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Nawabganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bareilly district level

Then & Now

Chaukhandi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,252

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,476

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

237

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

279

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,252Census 2011
Households: 237Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 877 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4762026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2792026 projection
Active job cards: 1,86,656MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 97,797MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,084NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 54.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 79.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bareilly district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bareilly district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bareilly district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Chaukhandi

Mandal centre

Nawabganj · ≈ 121 km

≈ 4 h 9 min by car · 4 h 56 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bareilly · ≈ 107 km

≈ 3 h 40 min by car · 4 h 22 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Lucknow91 kmcapital
Delhi341 km
Kolkata966 km
Hyderabad1063 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBilhaur3 km
Hospital / PHCgovt hosprital bhunna13 km
Petrol pumpJio BP Diesel7 km
CollegeDr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology for Divyangjan45 km
Police stationIIT Kanpur Police Chowki42 km

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People often ask about Chaukhandi

What is the pincode of Chaukhandi?

The pincode of Chaukhandi, Nawabganj tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh is 262406. The post office is Nawabganj (Bareilly).

Which post office delivers to Chaukhandi?

Mail for Chaukhandi is delivered through Nawabganj (Bareilly) post office, pincode 262406, in Nawabganj tehsil, Bareilly district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chaukhandi located?

Chaukhandi is a village in Nawabganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chaukhandi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chaukhandi village has a population of 1,252 across 237 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chaukhandi?

The current sarpanch of Chaukhandi gram panchayat is PPUSHPA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chaukhandi in?

Chaukhandi falls under the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #27) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chaukhandi in?

Chaukhandi falls under the Katra assembly constituency (AC #131) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chaukhandi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chaukhandi village is 64.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Chaukhandi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chaukhandi village is 877 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chaukhandi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chaukhandi, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chaukhandi from Bareilly district centre?

Chaukhandi is approximately 107 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bareilly district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chaukhandi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chaukhandi village is 130770.

How big is Chaukhandi compared to other villages in Nawabganj tehsil?

Chaukhandi ranks 123 of 329 villages in Nawabganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,252 residents).

How far is Chaukhandi from Lucknow?

Chaukhandi is about 91 km from Lucknow in a straight line (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh); by road expect roughly 118 km.

How far is Chaukhandi from Delhi?

Chaukhandi is about 341 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 443 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chaukhandi?

Bilhaur is the nearest railway station to Chaukhandi, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chaukhandi?

govt hosprital bhunna is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chaukhandi, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chaukhandi?

Jio BP Diesel is the nearest petrol pump to Chaukhandi, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Who is the MLA of Chaukhandi?

Chaukhandi falls under Katra assembly constituency (AC 131). The sitting MLA is Veer Vikram Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chaukhandi?

Chaukhandi is in Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Arun Kumar Sagar (BJP).

What is the population of Chaukhandi in 2026?

Chaukhandi is estimated at 1,476 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,252 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chaukhandi in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Chaukhandi in Bareilly district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chaukhandi?

PPUSHPA DEVI is the sarpanch of Chaukhandi gram panchayat, Nawabganj tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Nawabganj tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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