About Chaheru Village

Chaheru is a large village in Phagwara tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,458, made up of 1,248 males and 1,210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaheru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaheru village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Kapurthala
Tehsil	Phagwara
Pincode	144401
Area (hectares)	568 hectares
Population	2,458
Male Population	1,248
Female Population	1,210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chaheru compares

By the 2011 count Chaheru is the 13th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 568 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chaheru

Chaheru is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chaheru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaheru from other places

Chaheru lies about 24 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Nakodar Junction, about 7.5 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 Chaheru
Nearest town	Nakodar	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Nakodar Junction	7.5 km
District headquarters	Kapurthala	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phagwara	30 km

Villages closest to Chaheru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaheru village had a population of 2,458. That makes it the 13th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Chaheru village has 1,248 males and 1,210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaheru has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Chaheru is 144401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaheru covers 568 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaheru falls under Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chaheru is Nakodar Junction, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chaheru.

Chaheru is about 24 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaheru is in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district. Nakodar is about 5.9 km away. Nakodar Junction is about 7.5 km away. Kapurthala is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.