Skip to main content

About Chamiara Village

Chamiara is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 421 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamiara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamiara village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144008
Area (hectares) 232 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 421
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamiara compares

By the 2011 count Chamiara is the 108th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Chamiara

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

Chamiara lies about 8.8 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khojewala, about 4.0 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 Chamiara
Nearest railway station Khojewala 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 8.8 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 8.8 km

Villages closest to Chamiara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar II 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 Chamiara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamiara village had a population of 859. That makes it the 108th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Chamiara village has 421 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamiara has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Chamiara is 144008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamiara covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamiara falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chamiara is Khojewala, about 4.0 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 Chamiara.

Chamiara is about 8.8 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamiara is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khojewala is about 4.0 km away. Jalandhar II is about 8.8 km away. Jalandhar is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gazipur (under 2 km), Adagill (under 2 km) and Gill (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.