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About Chak Jawahir Singh Village

Chak Jawahir Singh is a small village in Bishnah tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 171 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Jawahir Singh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Jawahir Singh village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Bishnah
Pincode 181132
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 171
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Jawahir Singh compares

By the 2011 count Chak Jawahir Singh is the 79th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Chak Jawahir Singh

Chak Jawahir Singh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Jawahir Singh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Jawahir Singh from other places

Chak Jawahir Singh 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 Jawahir Singh
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 Jawahir Singh

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 Jawahir Singh

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Jawahir Singh village had a population of 338. That makes it the 79th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Chak Jawahir Singh village has 171 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Jawahir Singh has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Chak Jawahir Singh is 181132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Jawahir Singh covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Jawahir Singh 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chak Jawahir Singh.

Chak Jawahir Singh 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 Jawahir Singh 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 Chuha (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 Jawahir Singh today is likely to be higher.

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