Choukoni - Bilaspur, Rampur

Choukoni is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Choukoni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Choukoni is 116765. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.8 hectares and falls under the 244921 pincode. Vilashpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Choukoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Choukoni

As per Census 2011, Choukoni village has a total population of 814 people, consisting of 435 males and 379 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choukoni are given below:

Nearby Villages of Choukoni

Choukoni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Choukoni

Choukoni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilaspur Road, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vilashpur to Choukoni is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Choukoni is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Choukoni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choukoni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Choukoni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choukoni village are given below:

FAQs about Choukoni