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About Jhojhar Chathial Village

Jhojhar Chathial is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 578, made up of 283 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhojhar Chathial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhojhar Chathial village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 578
Male Population 283
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhojhar Chathial compares

By the 2011 count Jhojhar Chathial is the 188th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 Jhojhar Chathial

Jhojhar Chathial is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhojhar Chathial 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhojhar Chathial from other places

Jhojhar Chathial lies about 32 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dasuya, about 9.9 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 Jhojhar Chathial
Nearest railway station Dasuya 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 11 km
Nearest town Dasūya 11 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 32 km

Villages closest to Jhojhar Chathial

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 Jhojhar Chathial

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhojhar Chathial village had a population of 578. That makes it the 188th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Jhojhar Chathial village has 283 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhojhar Chathial has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Jhojhar Chathial is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhojhar Chathial covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhojhar Chathial falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jhojhar Chathial is Dasuya, about 9.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jhojhar Chathial.

Jhojhar Chathial 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.

Jhojhar Chathial is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Dasuya is about 9.9 km away. Dasua is about 11 km away. Dasūya is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shink Chathial (under 2 km), Jamsher Chathial (1.6 km) and Gujar Basoya (1.6 km).

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

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