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About Chhota Gadhram Village

Chhota Gadhram is a small village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 227 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Gadhram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Gadhram village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140001
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 227
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhota Gadhram compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Gadhram is the 113th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Chhota Gadhram

Chhota Gadhram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhota Gadhram as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Gadhram from other places

Chhota Gadhram lies about 11 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Mianpur, about 10 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 Gadhram
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Mianpur 10 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 11 km
Nearest town Ropar 11 km

Villages closest to Chhota Gadhram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 Gadhram

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Gadhram village had a population of 430. That makes it the 113th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Chhota Gadhram village has 227 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Gadhram has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Gadhram is 140001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Gadhram covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhota Gadhram falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chhota Gadhram is Mianpur, about 10 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhota Gadhram.

Chhota Gadhram is about 11 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Gadhram is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 4.3 km away. Mianpur is about 10 km away. Rupnagar is about 11 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 Gadhram (under 2 km), Talapur (under 2 km) and Rampur Bet (under 2 km).

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

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