About Chak Megha Rai Village

Chak Megha Rai is a small village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 423, made up of 227 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Megha Rai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Megha Rai village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Jalalabad
Pincode	152022
Area (hectares)	144 hectares
Population	423
Male Population	227
Female Population	196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	863
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Megha Rai compares

By the 2011 count Chak Megha Rai is the 168th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Megha Rai

Chak Megha Rai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Megha Rai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Megha Rai from other places

Chak Megha Rai lies about 31 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Guruhar Sahai, about 7.9 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 Megha Rai
Nearest railway station	Guruhar Sahai	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalalabad	20 km
Nearest town	Jalālābād	20 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	31 km

Villages closest to Chak Megha Rai

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.

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Common questions about Chak Megha Rai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Megha Rai village had a population of 423. That makes it the 168th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chak Megha Rai village has 227 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Megha Rai has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Chak Megha Rai is 152022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Megha Rai covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Megha Rai falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Megha Rai is Guruhar Sahai, about 7.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Megha Rai.

Chak Megha Rai is about 31 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Megha Rai is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Guruhar Sahai is about 7.9 km away. Jalalabad is about 20 km away. Jalālābād is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.