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About Chak Arsala Khan Village

Chak Arsala Khan is a mid sized village in Bandipora tehsil, in the district of Bandipore, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,036, made up of 547 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Arsala Khan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Arsala Khan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Bandipore
Tehsil Bandipora
Pincode 193502
Area (hectares) 59.5 hectares
Population 1,036
Male Population 547
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Arsala Khan compares

By the 2011 count Chak Arsala Khan is the 34th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,431 residents. Its 59.5 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Chak Arsala Khan

Chak Arsala Khan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Arsala Khan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Arsala Khan from other places

Chak Arsala Khan lies about 27 km from Bandipore, and the nearest railway station is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 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 Arsala Khan
Nearest town Ganderbal 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bandipora 27 km
District headquarters Bandipore 27 km
Nearest railway station Srinagar Railway Station 30 km

Villages closest to Chak Arsala Khan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bandipora 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 Arsala Khan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Arsala Khan village had a population of 1,036. That makes it the 34th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,431 residents.

Chak Arsala Khan village has 547 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Arsala Khan has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Chak Arsala Khan is 193502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Arsala Khan covers 59.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chak Arsala Khan falls under Bandipora tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Arsala Khan is Srinagar Railway Station, about 30 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Arsala Khan.

Chak Arsala Khan is about 27 km from Bandipore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Arsala Khan is in Bandipora tehsil of Bandipore district. Ganderbal is about 12 km away. Bandipora is about 27 km away. Bandipore is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahmi Sharief (under 2 km), Arin Dard Pora (under 2 km) and Gund Qasar (under 2 km).

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

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