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About Chowbas Village

Chowbas is a large village in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,563, made up of 2,441 males and 2,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chowbas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chowbas village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Sunam
Pincode 148030
Area (hectares) 1226 hectares
Population 4,563
Male Population 2,441
Female Population 2,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chowbas compares

By the 2011 count Chowbas is the 14th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 1226 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 872.

Getting to Chowbas

Chowbas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chowbas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chatha Nakta, Chatha Nanhera, Chhahar and Chhajla. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chowbas

As per the Census of India 2011, Chowbas village had a population of 4,563. That makes it the 14th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Chowbas village has 2,441 males and 2,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chowbas has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Chowbas is 148030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chowbas covers 1226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chowbas falls under Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The census record for Chowbas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chowbas.

Chowbas is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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