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About Chak Bhoia Village

Chak Bhoia is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22, made up of 14 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 571 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Bhoia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Bhoia village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145025
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 22
Male Population 14
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 571
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 Chak Bhoia compares

By the 2011 count Chak Bhoia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Chak Bhoia

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

Chak Bhoia lies about 29 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jakolari, about 13 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 Chak Bhoia
Nearest town Kathua 11 km
Nearest railway station Jakolari 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 20 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 29 km

Villages closest to Chak Bhoia

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 Chak Bhoia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Bhoia village had a population of 22. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Chak Bhoia village has 14 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Bhoia has about 571 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 Chak Bhoia is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Bhoia covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Bhoia is Jakolari, about 13 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 Chak Bhoia.

Chak Bhoia is about 29 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Bhoia is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Kathua is about 11 km away. Jakolari is about 13 km away. Pathankot is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Gajju (under 2 km), Chak Man Singhpur (under 2 km) and Bhagwanpur (under 2 km).

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

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