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About Chabba Village

Chabba is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,248, made up of 650 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chabba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chabba village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 142047
Area (hectares) 342 hectares
Population 1,248
Male Population 650
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chabba compares

By the 2011 count Chabba is the 52nd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 Chabba

Chabba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chabba as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chabba from other places

Chabba lies about 33 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Butewala, about 6.4 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 Chabba
Nearest railway station Butewala 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 8.9 km
District headquarters Firozpur 33 km

Villages closest to Chabba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zira 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 Chabba

As per the Census of India 2011, Chabba village had a population of 1,248. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Chabba village has 650 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chabba 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 Chabba is 142047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chabba covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chabba falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chabba is Butewala, about 6.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chabba.

Chabba is about 33 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chabba is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Butewala is about 6.4 km away. Zira is about 8.9 km away. Firozpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thatha (1.9 km), Dhandian (1.9 km) and Lohke Kalan (2.3 km).

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

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