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About Chak Harni Village

Chak Harni is a small village in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil, in the district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 189 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Harni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Harni village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181101
Area (hectares) 87.4 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 189
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Harni compares

By the 2011 count Chak Harni is the 125th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 87.4 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Chak Harni

Chak Harni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Harni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Harni from other places

Chak Harni lies about 17 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 11 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 Harni
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 11 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 17 km
District headquarters Jammu 17 km

Villages closest to Chak Harni

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.

Common questions about Chak Harni

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Harni village had a population of 396. That makes it the 125th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Chak Harni village has 189 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Harni has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Chak Harni is 181101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Harni covers 87.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Harni is Bari Brahman, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Harni.

Chak Harni is about 17 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Harni is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 11 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 14 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaur Deonian (2.3 km), Kutub Nizam (3.1 km) and Mamka (3.1 km).

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

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