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About Chak Jaralan Village

Chak Jaralan 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 1,418, made up of 741 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Jaralan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Jaralan village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Bishnah
Pincode 181132
Area (hectares) 115.7 hectares
Population 1,418
Male Population 741
Female Population 677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Jaralan compares

By the 2011 count Chak Jaralan is the 15th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 115.7 hectares work out to about 12 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 Jaralan

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

Chak Jaralan lies about 10 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 3.4 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 Jaralan
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishnah 4.4 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 7.0 km
District headquarters Jammu 10 km

Villages closest to Chak Jaralan

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 Jaralan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Jaralan village had a population of 1,418. That makes it the 15th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Chak Jaralan village has 741 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Jaralan has about 914 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 Jaralan is 181132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Jaralan covers 115.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Jaralan is Bari Brahman, about 3.4 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 - 10 km distance for Chak Jaralan.

Chak Jaralan is about 10 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Jaralan is in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 3.4 km away. Bishnah is about 4.4 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanhal (1.5 km), Bag Jogian (1.9 km) and Bhatiyari (2.2 km).

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

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