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About Chak Sidhwan Village

Chak Sidhwan is a small village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 63, made up of 35 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Sidhwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Sidhwan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143514
Area (hectares) 29 hectares
Population 63
Male Population 35
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Sidhwan compares

By the 2011 count Chak Sidhwan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 29 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Chak Sidhwan

Chak Sidhwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Sidhwan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sidhwan from other places

Chak Sidhwan lies about 17 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Chhina, about 3.9 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 Sidhwan
Nearest railway station Chhina 3.9 km
Nearest town Dhāriwāl 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 15 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 17 km

Villages closest to Chak Sidhwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Sidhwan village had a population of 63. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Chak Sidhwan village has 35 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Sidhwan has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Chak Sidhwan is 143514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Sidhwan covers 29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Sidhwan falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Sidhwan is Chhina, about 3.9 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 <5 km distance for Chak Sidhwan.

Chak Sidhwan is about 17 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Sidhwan is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Chhina is about 3.9 km away. Dhāriwāl is about 5.3 km away. Batala is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sidhwan (under 2 km), Mulianwali (3.5 km) and Udhanwal (6.1 km).

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

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