About Chak Keshab Village

Chak Keshab is a small village in Bishnah tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 90 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Keshab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Keshab village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Bishnah
Pincode	181132
Area (hectares)	37.2 hectares
Population	173
Male Population	90
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
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 Keshab compares

By the 2011 count Chak Keshab is the 92nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 909 residents. Its 37.2 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Chak Keshab

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

Chak Keshab lies about 20 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 8.2 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 Keshab
Tehsil headquarters	Bishnah	8.2 km
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	8.2 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	17 km
District headquarters	Jammu	20 km

Villages closest to Chak Keshab

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.

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Common questions about Chak Keshab

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Keshab village had a population of 173. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 909 residents.

Chak Keshab village has 90 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Keshab has about 922 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 Keshab is 181132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Keshab covers 37.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Keshab is Bari Brahman, about 8.2 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 Keshab.

Chak Keshab 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 Keshab is in Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district. Bishnah is about 8.2 km away. Bari Brahman is about 8.2 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.