About Chohan Village

Chohan is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 580, made up of 267 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,172 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chohan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chohan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144203
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	580
Male Population	267
Female Population	313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,172
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chohan compares

By the 2011 count Chohan is the 186th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Chohan

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

Chohan lies about 19 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Chintpurni Marg, about 7.9 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 Chohan
Nearest railway station	Chintpurni Marg	7.9 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	19 km
Nearest town	Hoshiārpur	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	33 km

Villages closest to Chohan

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.

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Common questions about Chohan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chohan village had a population of 580. That makes it the 186th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Chohan village has 267 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chohan has about 1172 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chohan is 144203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chohan covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chohan falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chohan is Chintpurni Marg, about 7.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chohan.

Chohan is about 19 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chohan is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Chintpurni Marg is about 7.9 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 19 km away. Hoshiārpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.