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About Chahang Basoya Village

Chahang Basoya is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 441 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chahang Basoya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chahang Basoya village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 894
Male Population 441
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chahang Basoya compares

By the 2011 count Chahang Basoya is the 109th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Chahang Basoya

Chahang Basoya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chahang Basoya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chahang Basoya from other places

Chahang Basoya lies about 32 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dasuya, about 12 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 Chahang Basoya
Nearest railway station Dasuya 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 12 km
Nearest town Dasūya 12 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 32 km

Villages closest to Chahang Basoya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dasua 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 Chahang Basoya

As per the Census of India 2011, Chahang Basoya village had a population of 894. That makes it the 109th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Chahang Basoya village has 441 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chahang Basoya has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chahang Basoya is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chahang Basoya covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chahang Basoya falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chahang Basoya is Dasuya, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chahang Basoya.

Chahang Basoya is about 32 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chahang Basoya is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Dasuya is about 12 km away. Dasua is about 12 km away. Dasūya is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Munak (under 2 km), Granthpur (under 2 km) and Gujar Basoya (under 2 km).

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

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