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About Chak Phala Village

Chak Phala is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 363, made up of 197 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Phala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Phala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 363
Male Population 197
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 843
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Phala compares

By the 2011 count Chak Phala is the 266th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 984.

Getting to Chak Phala

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

Chak Phala lies about 39 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Urmar, about 9.4 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 Phala
Nearest town Urmar 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Tanda Urmar 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 15 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 39 km

Villages closest to Chak Phala

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 Chak Phala

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Phala village had a population of 363. That makes it the 266th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Chak Phala village has 197 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Phala has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chak Phala is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Phala covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Phala falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Phala is Tanda Urmar, about 9.4 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 village for Chak Phala.

Chak Phala is about 39 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Phala is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Urmar is about 8.8 km away. Tanda Urmar is about 9.4 km away. Dasua is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ado Chak (under 2 km), Biru Chak (under 2 km) and Bisso Chak (under 2 km).

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

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