About Chahal Kalan Village

Chahal Kalan is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,382, made up of 701 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chahal Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chahal Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144507
Area (hectares)	177 hectares
Population	1,382
Male Population	701
Female Population	681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chahal Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chahal Kalan is the 82nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 177 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Chahal Kalan

Chahal Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chahal Kalan 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 Chahal Kalan from other places

Chahal Kalan lies about 3.1 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kariha, about 4.3 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 Chahal Kalan
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kariha	4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	8.2 km
Nearest town	Banga	8.2 km

Villages closest to Chahal Kalan

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

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Common questions about Chahal Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chahal Kalan village had a population of 1,382. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Chahal Kalan village has 701 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chahal Kalan has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Chahal Kalan is 144507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chahal Kalan covers 177 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chahal Kalan falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chahal Kalan is Kariha, about 4.3 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 Chahal Kalan.

Chahal Kalan is about 3.1 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.

Chahal Kalan is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 3.1 km away. Kariha is about 4.3 km away. Nawanshahr is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.