About Bhol Chak Village

Bhol Chak is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 506 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhol Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhol Chak village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Pathankot
Pincode	145023
Area (hectares)	115 hectares
Population	971
Male Population	506
Female Population	465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
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 Bhol Chak compares

By the 2011 count Bhol Chak is the 127th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bhol Chak

Bhol Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhol Chak 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 Bhol Chak from other places

Bhol Chak lies about 37 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Madhopur Punjab, about 3.3 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 Bhol Chak
Nearest railway station	Madhopur Punjab	3.3 km
Nearest town	Sujānpur	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathankot	10 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	37 km

Villages closest to Bhol Chak

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.

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Common questions about Bhol Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhol Chak village had a population of 971. That makes it the 127th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Bhol Chak village has 506 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhol Chak has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bhol Chak is 145023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhol Chak covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhol Chak falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhol Chak is Madhopur Punjab, about 3.3 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 Bhol Chak.

Bhol Chak is about 37 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhol Chak is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Madhopur Punjab is about 3.3 km away. Sujānpur is about 4.1 km away. Pathankot is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.