About Chana Bal Village

Chana Bal is a large village in Pattan tehsil, in the district of Baramula, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,824, made up of 1,423 males and 1,401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chana Bal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chana Bal village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Baramula
Tehsil	Pattan
Pincode	193121
Area (hectares)	112.9 hectares
Population	2,824
Male Population	1,423
Female Population	1,401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chana Bal compares

By the 2011 count Chana Bal is the 25th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 112.9 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Chana Bal

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

Chana Bal lies about 29 km from Baramula, and the nearest railway station is Mazhom, about 4.1 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 Chana Bal
Nearest railway station	Mazhom	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pattan	8.7 km
Nearest town	Soyībug	8.8 km
District headquarters	Baramula	29 km

Villages closest to Chana Bal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pattan 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 Chana Bal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chana Bal village had a population of 2,824. That makes it the 25th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Chana Bal village has 1,423 males and 1,401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chana Bal has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Chana Bal is 193121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chana Bal covers 112.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chana Bal falls under Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chana Bal is Mazhom, about 4.1 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 Chana Bal.

Chana Bal is about 29 km from Baramula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chana Bal is in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district. Mazhom is about 4.1 km away. Pattan is about 8.7 km away. Soyībug is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.