About Sukchain Village

Sukchain is a large village in Abohar tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,020, made up of 1,573 males and 1,447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1331 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukchain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukchain village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Abohar
Pincode	152116
Area (hectares)	1331 hectares
Population	3,020
Male Population	1,573
Female Population	1,447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukchain compares

By the 2011 count Sukchain is the 51st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents. Its 1331 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Sukchain

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

How far is Sukchain from other places

Sukchain lies about 102 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahawalbas, about 14 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 Sukchain
Nearest railway station	Bahawalbas	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Abohar	19 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	102 km

Villages closest to Sukchain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukchain village had a population of 3,020. That makes it the 51st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents.

Sukchain village has 1,573 males and 1,447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukchain has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Sukchain is 152116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukchain covers 1331 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukchain falls under Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sukchain is Bahawalbas, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sukchain.

Sukchain is about 102 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukchain is in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district. Bahawalbas is about 14 km away. Abohar is about 19 km away. Firozpur is about 102 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.