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About Chak Burah Village

Chak Burah 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 733, made up of 391 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 180003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Burah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Burah village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Jammu
Pincode 180003
Area (hectares) 99.6 hectares
Population 733
Male Population 391
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Burah compares

By the 2011 count Chak Burah is the 133rd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 918 residents. Its 99.6 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chak Burah

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

Chak Burah 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 Burah
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 8.9 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jammu 20 km

Villages closest to Chak Burah

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.

Common questions about Chak Burah

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Burah village had a population of 733. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 918 residents.

Chak Burah village has 391 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Burah has about 875 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 Burah is 180003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Burah covers 99.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Burah 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 village for Chak Burah.

Chak Burah 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 Burah is in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 8.9 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 16 km away. Jammu is about 20 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 Bhula (under 2 km), Chak Durga (under 2 km) and Chak Habib (under 2 km).

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

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