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About Karimpur Chahwala Village

Karimpur Chahwala is a mid sized village in Balachaur tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 611 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karimpur Chahwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karimpur Chahwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Balachaur
Pincode 144524
Area (hectares) 182 hectares
Population 1,186
Male Population 611
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karimpur Chahwala compares

By the 2011 count Karimpur Chahwala is the 45th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 182 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Karimpur Chahwala

Karimpur Chahwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karimpur Chahwala 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karimpur Chahwala from other places

Karimpur Chahwala lies about 9.1 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Nawanshahr Daoba Junction, about 5.3 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 Karimpur Chahwala
Nearest town Nawanshahr 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Nawanshahr Daoba Junction 5.3 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Balachaur 15 km

Villages closest to Karimpur Chahwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balachaur 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 Karimpur Chahwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Karimpur Chahwala village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 45th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Karimpur Chahwala village has 611 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karimpur Chahwala has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Karimpur Chahwala is 144524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karimpur Chahwala covers 182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karimpur Chahwala falls under Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Karimpur Chahwala is Nawanshahr Daoba Junction, about 5.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Karimpur Chahwala.

Karimpur Chahwala is about 9.1 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karimpur Chahwala is in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Nawanshahr is about 5.0 km away. Nawanshahr Daoba Junction is about 5.3 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karimpur Dhiani (under 2 km), Shahbazpur (2.8 km) and Begampur (4.4 km).

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

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