About Chak Bala Village

Chak Bala is a mid sized village in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,031, made up of 541 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Bala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Bala village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode	181111
Area (hectares)	136 hectares
Population	1,031
Male Population	541
Female Population	490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Bala compares

By the 2011 count Chak Bala is the 48th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Chak Bala

Chak Bala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Bala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bala from other places

Chak Bala lies about 21 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, 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 Bala
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	15 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranbir Singh Pora	21 km
District headquarters	Jammu	21 km

Villages closest to Chak Bala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ranbir Singh Pora 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 Bala

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Bala village had a population of 1,031. That makes it the 48th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Chak Bala village has 541 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Bala has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Chak Bala is 181111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Bala covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Bala falls under Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Bala is Bari Brahman, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Bala.

Chak Bala is about 21 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Bala is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 15 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 17 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.