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About Chhawa Village

Chhawa is a mid sized village in Kosli tehsil, in the district of Rewari, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,148, made up of 597 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 123302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhawa village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Rewari
Tehsil Kosli
Pincode 123302
Area (hectares) 272 hectares
Population 1,148
Male Population 597
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chhawa compares

By the 2011 count Chhawa is the 42nd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,258 residents. Its 272 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Chhawa

Chhawa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chhawa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhawa from other places

Chhawa lies about 27 km from Rewari. 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 Chhawa
Tehsil headquarters Kosli 3.2 km
Nearest town Jhajjar 25 km
District headquarters Rewari 27 km

Villages closest to Chhawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhawa village had a population of 1,148. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,258 residents.

Chhawa village has 597 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhawa has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Chhawa is 123302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhawa covers 272 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhawa falls under Kosli tehsil of Rewari district in Haryana.

The census record for Chhawa notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chhawa.

Chhawa is about 27 km from Rewari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhawa is in Kosli tehsil of Rewari district. Kosli is about 3.2 km away. Jhajjar is about 25 km away. Rewari is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhakali (2.6 km), Malasiawas (2.8 km) and Kosli (3.2 km).

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

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