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About Chata Bug Village

Chata Bug is a mid sized village in Budgam tehsil, in the district of Badgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,089, made up of 559 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chata Bug Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chata Bug village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Badgam
Tehsil Budgam
Pincode 191111
Area (hectares) 56.3 hectares
Population 1,089
Male Population 559
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chata Bug compares

By the 2011 count Chata Bug is the 36th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents. Its 56.3 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Chata Bug

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

Chata Bug lies about 7.5 km from Badgam, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about under 2 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 Chata Bug
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station under 2 km
Nearest town Soyībug 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Budgam 7.5 km
District headquarters Badgam 7.5 km

Villages closest to Chata Bug

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budgam 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 Chata Bug

As per the Census of India 2011, Chata Bug village had a population of 1,089. That makes it the 36th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,169 residents.

Chata Bug village has 559 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chata Bug has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Chata Bug is 191111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chata Bug covers 56.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chata Bug falls under Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chata Bug is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chata Bug.

Chata Bug is about 7.5 km from Badgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chata Bug is in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district. Naid Gaam Railway Station is about under 2 km away. Soyībug is about 3.3 km away. Budgam is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wadwan Jagir (under 2 km), Gund Hanjik (under 2 km) and Guzer Gund (under 2 km).

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

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