About Chak Banwala Village

Chak Banwala is a mid sized village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 470 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Banwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Banwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Fazilka
Pincode	152123
Area (hectares)	602 hectares
Population	871
Male Population	470
Female Population	401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chak Banwala compares

By the 2011 count Chak Banwala is the 115th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 602 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Chak Banwala

Chak Banwala 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 Chak Banwala 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Banwala from other places

Chak Banwala lies about 72 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Chak Banwala, about 4.4 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 Chak Banwala
Nearest railway station	Chak Banwala	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fazilka	10 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	72 km

Villages closest to Chak Banwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fazilka 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 Chak Banwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Banwala village had a population of 871. That makes it the 115th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Chak Banwala village has 470 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Banwala has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Chak Banwala is 152123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Banwala covers 602 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chak Banwala falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Banwala is Chak Banwala, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Banwala.

Chak Banwala is about 72 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Banwala is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Chak Banwala is about 4.4 km away. Fazilka is about 10 km away. Firozpur is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.