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About Chak Sohlewala Village

Chak Sohlewala is a large village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,913, made up of 1,529 males and 1,384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1614 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Sohlewala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Sohlewala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 1614 hectares
Population 2,913
Male Population 1,529
Female Population 1,384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Sohlewala compares

By the 2011 count Chak Sohlewala is the 22nd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 1614 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Sohlewala

Chak Sohlewala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Sohlewala as Available within <5 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 Sohlewala from other places

Chak Sohlewala lies about 51 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Lakhewali, about 7.8 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 Sohlewala
Nearest railway station Lakhewali 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 14 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 14 km
District headquarters Firozpur 51 km

Villages closest to Chak Sohlewala

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 Sohlewala

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Sohlewala village had a population of 2,913. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chak Sohlewala village has 1,529 males and 1,384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Sohlewala has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

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

Chak Sohlewala covers 1614 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Sohlewala is Lakhewali, about 7.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Sohlewala.

Chak Sohlewala is about 51 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Sohlewala is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Lakhewali is about 7.8 km away. Jalalabad is about 14 km away. Jalālābād is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Janisar (2.4 km), Ladhuwala Uttar (2.7 km) and Chak Janisar (3.2 km).

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

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