About Chugha Village

Chugha is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,337, made up of 707 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 818.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chugha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chugha village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Jalalabad
Pincode	152022
Area (hectares)	818.3 hectares
Population	1,337
Male Population	707
Female Population	630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chugha compares

By the 2011 count Chugha is the 71st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 818.3 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Chugha

Chugha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chugha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chugha from other places

Chugha lies about 27 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Kohar Singh Wala, about 4.7 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 Chugha
Nearest railway station	Kohar Singh Wala	4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalalabad	23 km
Nearest town	Jalālābād	23 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	27 km

Villages closest to Chugha

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 Chugha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chugha village had a population of 1,337. That makes it the 71st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chugha village has 707 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chugha has about 891 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 Chugha is 152022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chugha covers 818.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chugha falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chugha is Kohar Singh Wala, about 4.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chugha.

Chugha is about 27 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chugha is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Kohar Singh Wala is about 4.7 km away. Jalalabad is about 23 km away. Jalālābād is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.