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About Chak Gagrewal Village

Chak Gagrewal is a small village in Khadur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 11 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Gagrewal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Gagrewal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Khadur Sahib
Pincode 143115
Area (hectares) 139 hectares
Population 21
Male Population 11
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Gagrewal compares

By the 2011 count Chak Gagrewal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 139 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Chak Gagrewal

Chak Gagrewal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chak Gagrewal as Available within 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 Chak Gagrewal from other places

Chak Gagrewal lies about 28 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Bhalojala, about 3.3 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 Chak Gagrewal
Nearest railway station Bhalojala 3.3 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Khadur Sahib 28 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 28 km

Villages closest to Chak Gagrewal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khadur Sahib 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 Chak Gagrewal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Gagrewal village had a population of 21. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Chak Gagrewal village has 11 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Gagrewal has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Chak Gagrewal is 143115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Gagrewal covers 139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chak Gagrewal falls under Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Gagrewal is Bhalojala, about 3.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chak Gagrewal.

Chak Gagrewal is about 28 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Gagrewal is in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Bhalojala is about 3.3 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 17 km away. Khadur Sahib is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gagrewal (under 2 km), Rakh Gagrewal (under 2 km) and Bhalaipur Dogra (3.2 km).

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

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