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About Chak Khuranj Village

Chak Khuranj is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 612, made up of 323 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Khuranj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Khuranj village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152033
Area (hectares) 329.05 hectares
Population 612
Male Population 323
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
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 Khuranj compares

By the 2011 count Chak Khuranj is the 152nd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 329.05 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Khuranj

Chak Khuranj is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Khuranj 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 Khuranj from other places

Chak Khuranj lies about 58 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Lakhewali, about 4.8 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 Khuranj
Nearest railway station Lakhewali 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 15 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 15 km
District headquarters Firozpur 58 km

Villages closest to Chak Khuranj

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 Khuranj

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Khuranj village had a population of 612. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chak Khuranj village has 323 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Khuranj has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

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

Chak Khuranj covers 329.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Khuranj is Lakhewali, about 4.8 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 Khuranj.

Chak Khuranj is about 58 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Khuranj is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Lakhewali is about 4.8 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 Ratta Khera (under 2 km), Chak Roranwala (1.7 km) and Khuranj (2.5 km).

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

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