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About Chunagra Village

Chunagra is a large village in Patran tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,558, made up of 1,367 males and 1,191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chunagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chunagra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Patran
Pincode 147105
Area (hectares) 753 hectares
Population 2,558
Male Population 1,367
Female Population 1,191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chunagra compares

By the 2011 count Chunagra is the 22nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents. Its 753 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Chunagra

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

Chunagra lies about 46 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Bharur, about 13 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 Chunagra
Nearest railway station Bharur 13 km
Nearest town Bhawānīgarh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Patran 25 km
District headquarters Patiala 46 km

Villages closest to Chunagra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chunagra village had a population of 2,558. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents.

Chunagra village has 1,367 males and 1,191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chunagra has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Chunagra is 147105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chunagra covers 753 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chunagra falls under Patran tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chunagra is Bharur, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chunagra.

Chunagra is about 46 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chunagra is in Patran tehsil of Patiala district. Bharur is about 13 km away. Bhawānīgarh is about 13 km away. Patran is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sailwala (6.9 km), Dugal Khurd (11 km) and Baras (17 km).

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

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