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About Chupka Village

Chupka is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 591 males and 497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chupka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chupka village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148023
Area (hectares) 240 hectares
Population 1,088
Male Population 591
Female Population 497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chupka compares

By the 2011 count Chupka is the 107th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Chupka

Chupka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chupka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Chupka from other places

Chupka lies about 61 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Jassowal, 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 Chupka
Nearest railway station Jassowal under 2 km
Nearest town Gil 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Malerkotla 30 km
District headquarters Sangrur 61 km

Villages closest to Chupka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chupka village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 107th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Chupka village has 591 males and 497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chupka has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Chupka is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chupka covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chupka falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chupka is Jassowal, about under 2 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 10+ km distance for Chupka.

Chupka is about 61 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chupka is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Jassowal is about under 2 km away. Gil is about 6.3 km away. Malerkotla is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahan Kheri (3.8 km), Manakheri (3.8 km) and Upal Kheri (3.8 km).

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

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