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About Chak Khewa Village

Chak Khewa is a large village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,054, made up of 1,034 males and 1,020 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 785.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Khewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Khewa village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 785.31 hectares
Population 2,054
Male Population 1,034
Female Population 1,020
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Khewa compares

By the 2011 count Chak Khewa is the 41st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 785.31 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Khewa

Chak Khewa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Khewa as Available within <5 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 Chak Khewa from other places

Chak Khewa lies about 62 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahmni Wala, about 6.3 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 Khewa
Nearest railway station Bahmni Wala 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 15 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 15 km
District headquarters Firozpur 62 km

Villages closest to Chak Khewa

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 Khewa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Khewa village had a population of 2,054. That makes it the 41st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chak Khewa village has 1,034 males and 1,020 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Khewa has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Chak Khewa is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Khewa covers 785.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Khewa is Bahmni Wala, about 6.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Khewa.

Chak Khewa is about 62 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Khewa is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Bahmni Wala is about 6.3 km away. Jalalabad is about 15 km away. Jalālābād is about 15 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 Bazida (under 2 km), Chak Tahliwala (1.6 km) and Jala Lakheke Hithar (2.2 km).

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

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