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About Chak Mahrana Village

Chak Mahrana is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 312 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Mahrana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Mahrana village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 142044
Area (hectares) 142.04 hectares
Population 619
Male Population 312
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Mahrana compares

By the 2011 count Chak Mahrana is the 121st largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 142.04 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Mahrana

Chak Mahrana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chak Mahrana 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Mahrana from other places

Chak Mahrana lies about 38 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Makhu, about 2.8 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 Mahrana
Nearest railway station Makhu 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 13 km
District headquarters Firozpur 38 km

Villages closest to Chak Mahrana

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 Chak Mahrana

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Mahrana village had a population of 619. That makes it the 121st largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Chak Mahrana village has 312 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Mahrana has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Chak Mahrana is 142044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Mahrana covers 142.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Mahrana falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Mahrana is Makhu, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Mahrana.

Chak Mahrana is about 38 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Mahrana is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Makhu is about 2.8 km away. Zira is about 13 km away. Firozpur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadarwala (under 2 km), Mohkamwala Alias Araianwala (under 2 km) and Variah (1.7 km).

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

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