About Chogawan Village

Chogawan is a large village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,342, made up of 1,216 males and 1,126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chogawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chogawan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Amritsar I
Pincode	143116
Area (hectares)	333 hectares
Population	2,342
Male Population	1,216
Female Population	1,126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chogawan compares

By the 2011 count Chogawan is the 32nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 333 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Chogawan

Chogawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chogawan 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chogawan from other places

Chogawan lies about 22 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Gurusar Sutlani, about 11 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 Chogawan
Nearest railway station	Gurusar Sutlani	11 km
Nearest town	Ajnāla	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amritsar I	22 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	22 km

Villages closest to Chogawan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I 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 Chogawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chogawan village had a population of 2,342. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Chogawan village has 1,216 males and 1,126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chogawan has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Chogawan is 143116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chogawan covers 333 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chogawan falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chogawan is Gurusar Sutlani, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chogawan is about 22 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chogawan is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Gurusar Sutlani is about 11 km away. Ajnāla is about 18 km away. Amritsar I is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.