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About Beli Chahngan Village

Beli Chahngan is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 152 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beli Chahngan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beli Chahngan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145025
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 152
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Beli Chahngan compares

By the 2011 count Beli Chahngan is the 270th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 132 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 934.

Getting to Beli Chahngan

Beli Chahngan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Beli Chahngan 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Beli Chahngan from other places

Beli Chahngan lies about 30 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Pathankot Cantonment, about 2.7 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 Beli Chahngan
Nearest railway station Pathankot Cantonment 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 5.0 km
Nearest town Pathānkot 5.0 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 30 km

Villages closest to Beli Chahngan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathankot 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 Beli Chahngan

As per the Census of India 2011, Beli Chahngan village had a population of 287. That makes it the 270th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Beli Chahngan village has 152 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beli Chahngan has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Beli Chahngan is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beli Chahngan covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Beli Chahngan falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Beli Chahngan is Pathankot Cantonment, about 2.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Beli Chahngan.

Beli Chahngan is about 30 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beli Chahngan is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Pathankot Cantonment is about 2.7 km away. Pathankot is about 5.0 km away. Pathānkot is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajo Beli (under 2 km), Beli Akalian (under 2 km) and Tajpur (under 2 km).

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

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