About Chak Shian Village

Chak Shian 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 582, made up of 304 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Shian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Shian village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Tehsil	Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode	181101
Area (hectares)	49 hectares
Population	582
Male Population	304
Female Population	278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Shian compares

By the 2011 count Chak Shian is the 94th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 12 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 Shian

Chak Shian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Shian as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Shian from other places

Chak Shian lies about 14 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 10 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 Shian
Nearest railway station	Bari Brahman	10 km
Nearest town	Jammu Cantonment	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ranbir Singh Pora	14 km
District headquarters	Jammu	14 km

Villages closest to Chak Shian

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 Shian

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Shian village had a population of 582. That makes it the 94th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Chak Shian village has 304 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Shian has about 914 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 Shian is 181101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Shian covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Shian is Bari Brahman, about 10 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 village for Chak Shian.

Chak Shian is about 14 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Shian is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 10 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 11 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.