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About Chak Kherewala Village

Chak Kherewala is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,260, made up of 662 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Kherewala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Kherewala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152033
Area (hectares) 459.33 hectares
Population 1,260
Male Population 662
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Kherewala compares

By the 2011 count Chak Kherewala is the 79th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 459.33 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Kherewala

Chak Kherewala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Kherewala as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chak Kherewala from other places

Chak Kherewala lies about 60 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahmni Wala, about 5.4 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 Kherewala
Nearest railway station Bahmni Wala 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 12 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 12 km
District headquarters Firozpur 60 km

Villages closest to Chak Kherewala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Kherewala village had a population of 1,260. That makes it the 79th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chak Kherewala village has 662 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Kherewala has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Chak Kherewala is 152033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Kherewala covers 459.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Kherewala falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Kherewala is Bahmni Wala, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Kherewala.

Chak Kherewala is about 60 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Kherewala is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Bahmni Wala is about 5.4 km away. Jalalabad is about 12 km away. Jalālābād is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Dumal (1.7 km), Chak Maujdinwala (1.7 km) and Chak Lakhowali (2.0 km).

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

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