About Chhit Village

Chhit is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 552 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhit Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhit village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143505
Area (hectares)	145 hectares
Population	1,080
Male Population	552
Female Population	528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chhit compares

By the 2011 count Chhit is the 164th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Chhit

Chhit 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 Chhit 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhit from other places

Chhit lies about 10 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Sohal, about 6.8 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 Chhit
Nearest railway station	Sohal	6.8 km
Nearest town	Dhāriwāl	7.2 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	25 km

Villages closest to Chhit

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.

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Common questions about Chhit

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhit village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 164th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Chhit village has 552 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhit has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Chhit is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhit covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhit falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chhit is Sohal, about 6.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chhit.

Chhit is about 10 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhit is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Sohal is about 6.8 km away. Dhāriwāl is about 7.2 km away. Gurdaspur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.