About Chhani Village

Chhani is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 144 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhani village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Pathankot
Pincode	145025
Area (hectares)	62 hectares
Population	281
Male Population	144
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhani compares

By the 2011 count Chhani is the 272nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Chhani

Chhani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhani as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chhani from other places

Chhani lies about 30 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kandrori, about 2.1 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 Chhani
Nearest railway station	Kandrori	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathankot	8.4 km
Nearest town	Pathānkot	8.4 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	30 km

Villages closest to Chhani

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 Chhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhani village had a population of 281. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Chhani village has 144 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhani has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

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

Chhani covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhani falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chhani is Kandrori, about 2.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chhani.

Chhani 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.

Chhani is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Kandrori is about 2.1 km away. Pathankot is about 8.4 km away. Pathānkot is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.