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About Dharamgarh Chhanna Village

Dharamgarh Chhanna is a mid sized village in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 612, made up of 340 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140835, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharamgarh Chhanna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharamgarh Chhanna village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Sunam
Pincode 140835
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 612
Male Population 340
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharamgarh Chhanna compares

By the 2011 count Dharamgarh Chhanna is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 872.

Getting to Dharamgarh Chhanna

Dharamgarh Chhanna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dharamgarh Chhanna as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dharamgarh Chhanna from other places

Dharamgarh Chhanna lies about 29 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Chajli, about 22 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 Dharamgarh Chhanna
Nearest town Patran 10 km
Nearest railway station Chajli 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Sunam 25 km
District headquarters Sangrur 29 km

Villages closest to Dharamgarh Chhanna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sunam 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 Dharamgarh Chhanna

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharamgarh Chhanna village had a population of 612. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Dharamgarh Chhanna village has 340 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharamgarh Chhanna has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Dharamgarh Chhanna is 140835. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharamgarh Chhanna covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharamgarh Chhanna falls under Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dharamgarh Chhanna is Chajli, about 22 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 village for Dharamgarh Chhanna.

Dharamgarh Chhanna is about 29 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharamgarh Chhanna is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. Patran is about 10 km away. Chajli is about 22 km away. Sunam 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 Karial (1.6 km), Kadar Nagar Alias Munshiwala (1.7 km) and Sihal (3.5 km).

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

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