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About Chawinda Devi Village

Chawinda Devi is one of the larger villages in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,118, made up of 2,718 males and 2,400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chawinda Devi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chawinda Devi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143504
Area (hectares) 405 hectares
Population 5,118
Male Population 2,718
Female Population 2,400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chawinda Devi compares

By the 2011 count Chawinda Devi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 405 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Chawinda Devi

Chawinda Devi 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 Chawinda Devi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chawinda Devi from other places

Chawinda Devi lies about 20 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Kathunangal, about 4.0 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 Chawinda Devi
Nearest railway station Kathunangal 4.0 km
Nearest town Nangli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 20 km
District headquarters Amritsar 20 km

Villages closest to Chawinda Devi

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.

Common questions about Chawinda Devi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chawinda Devi village had a population of 5,118. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Chawinda Devi village has 2,718 males and 2,400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chawinda Devi has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Chawinda Devi is 143504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chawinda Devi covers 405 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chawinda Devi falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chawinda Devi is Kathunangal, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chawinda Devi.

Chawinda Devi is about 20 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chawinda Devi is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Kathunangal is about 4.0 km away. Nangli is about 16 km away. Amritsar I is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhoya Fatehgarh (1.7 km), Maan (1.8 km) and Rakh Manawala (1.8 km).

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

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