About Sukhchainpur Village

Sukhchainpur is a small village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 151 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhchainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhchainpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Mukerian
Pincode	144224
Area (hectares)	250 hectares
Population	299
Male Population	151
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukhchainpur compares

By the 2011 count Sukhchainpur is the 252nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 250 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Sukhchainpur

Sukhchainpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sukhchainpur as Available within 5 - 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 Sukhchainpur from other places

Sukhchainpur lies about 36 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 5.3 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 Sukhchainpur
Nearest railway station	Kartoli Punjab	5.3 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mukerian	28 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	36 km

Villages closest to Sukhchainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mukerian 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 Sukhchainpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhchainpur village had a population of 299. That makes it the 252nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Sukhchainpur village has 151 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhchainpur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Sukhchainpur is 144224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhchainpur covers 250 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukhchainpur falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sukhchainpur is Kartoli Punjab, about 5.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sukhchainpur.

Sukhchainpur is about 36 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhchainpur is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Kartoli Punjab is about 5.3 km away. Talwāra is about 8.7 km away. Mukerian is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.