About Chak Bhalwal Village

Chak Bhalwal is a mid sized village in Jammu tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,260, made up of 673 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Bhalwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Bhalwal village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Jammu
Pincode	181122
Area (hectares)	313.2 hectares
Population	1,260
Male Population	673
Female Population	587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Bhalwal compares

By the 2011 count Chak Bhalwal is the 66th largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 918 residents. Its 313.2 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Bhalwal

Chak Bhalwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Bhalwal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Bhalwal from other places

Chak Bhalwal lies about 12 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bajalta, about 15 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 Bhalwal
Nearest town	Raipur Domana	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jammu	12 km
Nearest railway station	Bajalta	15 km

Villages closest to Chak Bhalwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Bhalwal village had a population of 1,260. That makes it the 66th largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 918 residents.

Chak Bhalwal village has 673 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Bhalwal has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Chak Bhalwal is 181122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Bhalwal covers 313.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Bhalwal falls under Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Bhalwal is Bajalta, about 15 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 village for Chak Bhalwal.

Chak Bhalwal is about 12 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Bhalwal is in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district. Raipur Domana is about 5.5 km away. Jammu is about 12 km away. Bajalta is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.