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About Chak Chuha Village

Chak Chuha is a mid sized village in Bishnah tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,204, made up of 625 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Chuha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Chuha village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Bishnah
Pincode 181133
Area (hectares) 96.3 hectares
Population 1,204
Male Population 625
Female Population 579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Chuha compares

By the 2011 count Chak Chuha is the 21st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 96.3 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Chak Chuha

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

Chak Chuha lies about 20 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 8.9 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 Chuha
Tehsil headquarters Bishnah 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 8.9 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 16 km
District headquarters Jammu 20 km

Villages closest to Chak Chuha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Chuha village had a population of 1,204. That makes it the 21st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Chak Chuha village has 625 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Chuha has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Chak Chuha is 181133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Chuha covers 96.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Chuha falls under Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Chuha is Bari Brahman, about 8.9 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 <5 km distance for Chak Chuha.

Chak Chuha is about 20 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Chuha is in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district. Bishnah is about 7.0 km away. Bari Brahman is about 8.9 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Jawahir Singh (under 2 km), Chak Murar (under 2 km) and Chak Shivo (under 2 km).

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

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