About Cholang Village

Cholang is a small village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 435, made up of 223 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Cholang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Cholang village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Pincode	144201
Area (hectares)	298 hectares
Population	435
Male Population	223
Female Population	212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Cholang compares

By the 2011 count Cholang is the 184th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 298 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Cholang

Cholang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Cholang as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Cholang from other places

Cholang lies about 14 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Jamsher Khas, about 4.8 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 Cholang
Nearest railway station	Jamsher Khas	4.8 km
Nearest town	Jandiāla	6.3 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phillaur	26 km

Villages closest to Cholang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Cholang village had a population of 435. That makes it the 184th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Cholang village has 223 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Cholang has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Cholang is 144201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Cholang covers 298 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Cholang falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Cholang is Jamsher Khas, about 4.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Cholang.

Cholang is about 14 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Cholang is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Jamsher Khas is about 4.8 km away. Jandiāla is about 6.3 km away. Jalandhar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.