Skip to main content

About Chuharpur Village

Chuharpur is a small village in Gurdaspur tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 97 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143530, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chuharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chuharpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Gurdaspur
Pincode 143530
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 97
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chuharpur compares

By the 2011 count Chuharpur is the 549th largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Chuharpur

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

How far is Chuharpur from other places

Chuharpur lies about 11 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Bhangala, about 8.9 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 Chuharpur
Nearest railway station Bhangala 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurdaspur 11 km

Villages closest to Chuharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chuharpur village had a population of 188. That makes it the 549th largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Chuharpur village has 97 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chuharpur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Chuharpur is 143530. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chuharpur covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chuharpur falls under Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chuharpur is Bhangala, about 8.9 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 village for Chuharpur.

Chuharpur is about 11 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chuharpur is in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Bhangala is about 8.9 km away. Gurdaspur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chahia (under 2 km), Chhina (under 2 km) and Chhina Bet (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All