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About Khanna Chamaran Village

Khanna Chamaran is a mid sized village in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 578, made up of 297 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanna Chamaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanna Chamaran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Dera Baba Nanak
Pincode 140036
Area (hectares) 321 hectares
Population 578
Male Population 297
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khanna Chamaran compares

By the 2011 count Khanna Chamaran is the 75th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 321 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Khanna Chamaran

The census records public bus service for Khanna Chamaran 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanna Chamaran from other places

Khanna Chamaran lies about 52 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ramdas, about 12 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 Khanna Chamaran
Nearest railway station Ramdas 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Baba Nanak 16 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 25 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 52 km

Villages closest to Khanna Chamaran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Baba Nanak 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 Khanna Chamaran

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanna Chamaran village had a population of 578. That makes it the 75th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Khanna Chamaran village has 297 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanna Chamaran has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Khanna Chamaran is 140036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanna Chamaran covers 321 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanna Chamaran falls under Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khanna Chamaran is Ramdas, about 12 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 <5 km distance for Khanna Chamaran.

Khanna Chamaran is about 52 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanna Chamaran is in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Ramdas is about 12 km away. Dera Baba Nanak is about 16 km away. Ajnāla is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharamkot Randhawa (under 2 km), Mera Ransinke (under 2 km) and Purana Wala (under 2 km).

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

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