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About Chintgarh Village

Chintgarh is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 472 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chintgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chintgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140115
Area (hectares) 186 hectares
Population 893
Male Population 472
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chintgarh compares

By the 2011 count Chintgarh is the 67th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Chintgarh

Chintgarh 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 Chintgarh 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chintgarh from other places

Chintgarh lies about 14 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Chatouli, about under 2 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 Chintgarh
Nearest railway station Chatouli under 2 km
Nearest town Kūrāli 2.8 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 18 km

Villages closest to Chintgarh

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 Chintgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Chintgarh village had a population of 893. That makes it the 67th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Chintgarh village has 472 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chintgarh has about 892 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 Chintgarh is 140115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chintgarh covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chintgarh falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chintgarh is Chatouli, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chintgarh.

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

Chintgarh is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chatouli is about under 2 km away. Kūrāli is about 2.8 km away. Rupnagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adhrera (1.7 km), Kishanpura (2.0 km) and Ban Majra (2.9 km).

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

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