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About Chhota Ghar Village

Chhota Ghar is a mid sized village in Bagha Purana tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,201, made up of 625 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 505 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Ghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Ghar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Moga
Tehsil Bagha Purana
Pincode 142038
Area (hectares) 505 hectares
Population 1,201
Male Population 625
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhota Ghar compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Ghar is the 51st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents. Its 505 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Chhota Ghar

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

Chhota Ghar lies about 18 km from Moga, and the nearest railway station is Maheshari Sandhuan, about 9.8 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 Chhota Ghar
Nearest railway station Maheshari Sandhuan 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagha Purana 13 km
District headquarters Moga 18 km

Villages closest to Chhota Ghar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagha Purana 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 Chhota Ghar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Ghar village had a population of 1,201. That makes it the 51st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents.

Chhota Ghar village has 625 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Ghar has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Ghar is 142038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Ghar covers 505 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhota Ghar falls under Bagha Purana tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chhota Ghar is Maheshari Sandhuan, about 9.8 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 Chhota Ghar.

Chhota Ghar is about 18 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Ghar is in Bagha Purana tehsil of Moga district. Maheshari Sandhuan is about 9.8 km away. Bagha Purana is about 13 km away. Moga is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Ghar (under 2 km), Mahla Khurd (4.2 km) and Nathuwala Garbi (4.2 km).

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

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