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About Choranwali Village

Choranwali is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 318 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Choranwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Choranwali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143507
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 604
Male Population 318
Female Population 286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Choranwali compares

By the 2011 count Choranwali is the 268th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Choranwali

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

How far is Choranwali from other places

Choranwali lies about 32 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Junction, about 5.9 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 Choranwali
Nearest railway station Batala Junction 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 7.4 km
Nearest town Batāla 7.4 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 32 km

Villages closest to Choranwali

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 Choranwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Choranwali village had a population of 604. That makes it the 268th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Choranwali village has 318 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Choranwali has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Choranwali is 143507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Choranwali covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Choranwali falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Choranwali is Batala Junction, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Choranwali.

Choranwali is about 32 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Choranwali is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala Junction is about 5.9 km away. Batala is about 7.4 km away. Batāla is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidpur (under 2 km), Chandke (under 2 km) and Burj Araian (under 2 km).

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

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