About Chahia Village

Chahia is a small village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20, made up of 10 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chahia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chahia village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Ajnala
Pincode	143415
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	20
Male Population	10
Female Population	10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chahia compares

By the 2011 count Chahia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Chahia

Chahia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chahia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chahia from other places

Chahia lies about 14 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Manawala, about 7.3 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 Chahia
Nearest railway station	Manawala	7.3 km
Nearest town	Jandiāla Gurū	11 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ajnala	31 km

Villages closest to Chahia

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

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Common questions about Chahia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chahia village had a population of 20. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Chahia village has 10 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chahia has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Chahia is 143415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chahia covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chahia falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chahia is Manawala, about 7.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chahia.

Chahia is about 14 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chahia is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Manawala is about 7.3 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 11 km away. Amritsar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.