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About Chotian Village

Chotian is a mid sized village in Rampura Phul tehsil, in the district of Bathinda, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,789, made up of 948 males and 841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chotian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chotian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Bathinda
Tehsil Rampura Phul
Pincode 151001
Area (hectares) 409 hectares
Population 1,789
Male Population 948
Female Population 841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chotian compares

By the 2011 count Chotian is the 52nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents. Its 409 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Chotian

Chotian is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chotian as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chotian from other places

Chotian lies about 36 km from Bathinda, and the nearest railway station is Jethuke, about 4.1 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 Chotian
Nearest railway station Jethuke 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampura Phul 6.6 km
District headquarters Bathinda 36 km

Villages closest to Chotian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampura Phul 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 Chotian

As per the Census of India 2011, Chotian village had a population of 1,789. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents.

Chotian village has 948 males and 841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chotian has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Chotian is 151001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chotian covers 409 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chotian falls under Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chotian is Jethuke, about 4.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chotian.

Chotian is about 36 km from Bathinda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chotian is in Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district. Jethuke is about 4.1 km away. Rampura Phul is about 6.6 km away. Bathinda is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bugran (1.8 km), Burj Mansa (2.0 km) and Kararwala (2.5 km).

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

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