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About Pir Bakhash Chohan Village

Pir Bakhash Chohan is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,131, made up of 589 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pir Bakhash Chohan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pir Bakhash Chohan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 301.08 hectares
Population 1,131
Male Population 589
Female Population 542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pir Bakhash Chohan compares

By the 2011 count Pir Bakhash Chohan is the 89th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 301.08 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Pir Bakhash Chohan

Pir Bakhash Chohan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pir Bakhash Chohan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pir Bakhash Chohan from other places

Pir Bakhash Chohan lies about 47 km from Firozpur. 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 Pir Bakhash Chohan
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 3.6 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 3.6 km
District headquarters Firozpur 47 km

Villages closest to Pir Bakhash Chohan

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 Pir Bakhash Chohan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pir Bakhash Chohan village had a population of 1,131. That makes it the 89th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Pir Bakhash Chohan village has 589 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pir Bakhash Chohan has about 920 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 Pir Bakhash Chohan is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pir Bakhash Chohan covers 301.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pir Bakhash Chohan falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Pir Bakhash Chohan notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Pir Bakhash Chohan.

Pir Bakhash Chohan is about 47 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pir Bakhash Chohan is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jalalabad is about 3.6 km away. Jalālābād is about 3.6 km away. Firozpur is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thara Singhwala Hithar (under 2 km), Thara Singhwala Uttar (under 2 km) and Mohkam Arain (under 2 km).

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

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