Indian Village Directory
Chaura Village
Chaura is an inhabited village in Kapkot Sub-district of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 050526, the Census 2011 record lists 563 people in 124 households and the reported area is 624.5 hectares. The local references include Chaura Gram Panchayat, Kapkot CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bageshwar at about 43 km.
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Quick answer: Chaura is a village in Kapkot Sub-district, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 050526 and 563 people in 124 households.
Village Code050526
Population563
Households124
Area624.5 hectares
Nearest TownBageshwar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chaura
- Census Village Code
- 050526
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Bageshwar
- District Census Code
- 063
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kapkot
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00321
- CD Block
- Kapkot
- Gram Panchayat
- Chaura
- Households
- 124
- Population
- 563
- Male Population
- 246
- Female Population
- 317
- Sex Ratio
- 1,288.62
- Area
- 624.5 hectares
- Area
- 6.25 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bageshwar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 43 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 263632
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chaura at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 563 people, 624.5 hectares of reported area and Bageshwar as the nearest town reference for Chaura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockKapkot
Gram PanchayatCHAURA
- Chaura falls under Kapkot Sub-district in Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 050526.
- The record lists 563 people living in 124 households.
- The reported village area is 624.5 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bageshwar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density90.15 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share71.4%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share28.06%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chaura in the official administrative record. Census village code 050526, Chaura Gram Panchayat and Kapkot CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 063
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00321
- Village Census Code
- 050526
- CD Block Code
- 0057
- CD Block Name
- Kapkot
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chaura
Location and Distance
Bageshwar is the nearest town listed for Chaura, about 43 km away. Bageshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kapkot
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 22 km
- District Headquarter
- Bageshwar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 43 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bageshwar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 43 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 550 km
- Nearest Town
- Bageshwar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 43 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 624.5 hectares
- Area
- 6.25 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 563 people in 124 households, with 246 male residents and 317 female residents. The average household size is 4.54, and SC share is 71.4% and ST share is 28.06% for Chaura. Population density works out to about 90.15 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 124
- Total Population
- 563
- Male Population
- 246
- Female Population
- 317
- Sex Ratio
- 1,288.62
- Average Household Size
- 4.54
- SC Population
- 402
- SC Male Population
- 174
- SC Female Population
- 228
- SC Population Share
- 71.4
- ST Population
- 158
- ST Male Population
- 71
- ST Female Population
- 87
- ST Population Share
- 28.06
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chaura list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chaura include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 11.27 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chaura include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chaura include self-help groups and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chaura is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chaura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Ragi and net sown area is 98.28 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Ragi
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 410.82 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 10.4
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 93.73 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 98.28
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 98.28 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chaura
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
2 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
50% |
| Union Bank of India |
1 |
50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
263632 |
Bageshwar |
Kapkot ** |
Kapkot |
Uttarakhand Ward No.6, Jajar, Bharari, Kapkot, Distt Bageshwar, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, 263632 |
| Union Bank of India |
ATM |
263632 |
Bageshwar |
Kapkot ** |
Kapkot |
Main Road Kapkot Branch Near Bdo Office, Hichori, Bageshwar, Uttarakhand, 263632 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chaura village located?
Chaura is in Kapkot Sub-district of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Chaura village in?
Chaura village is in Bageshwar district.
Which state is Chaura village in?
Chaura village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Chaura under?
Chaura comes under Kapkot Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chaura?
The Census village code of Chaura is 050526.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chaura under?
Chaura is listed under CHAURA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kapkot.
What is the population of Chaura village?
The village record lists 563 people and 124 households for Chaura.
How many households are in Chaura village?
The village record lists 124 households for Chaura.
What is the male and female population of Chaura?
The record lists 246 male residents and 317 female residents for Chaura.
What is the sex ratio of Chaura village?
The sex ratio of Chaura is 1,288.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chaura village?
The reported geographical area of Chaura is 624.5 hectares.
What is the population density of Chaura village?
The approximate population density of Chaura is 90.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chaura?
The nearest town listed for Chaura is Bageshwar, about 43 km away.
How far is Chaura from the district headquarters?
Chaura is about 43 km from Bageshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chaura from the sub-district headquarters?
Chaura is about 22 km from Kapkot, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chaura?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Chaura.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chaura?
For Chaura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Ragi and net sown area is 98.28 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chaura?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chaura. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.