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About Chak Shera Village

Chak Shera 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 448, made up of 231 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 181131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Shera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Shera village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
Tehsil Ranbir Singh Pora
Pincode 181131
Area (hectares) 51.4 hectares
Population 448
Male Population 231
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Shera compares

By the 2011 count Chak Shera is the 120th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents. Its 51.4 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Chak Shera

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

Chak Shera lies about 26 km from Jammu, and the nearest railway station is Bari Brahman, about 19 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 Shera
Nearest railway station Bari Brahman 19 km
Nearest town Jammu Cantonment 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Ranbir Singh Pora 26 km
District headquarters Jammu 26 km

Villages closest to Chak Shera

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 Shera

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Shera village had a population of 448. That makes it the 120th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,040 residents.

Chak Shera village has 231 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Shera has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Chak Shera is 181131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Shera covers 51.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Shera is Bari Brahman, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Chak Shera.

Chak Shera is about 26 km from Jammu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Shera is in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district. Bari Brahman is about 19 km away. Jammu Cantonment is about 23 km away. Ranbir Singh Pora is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talhar (under 2 km), Mohan Pur (under 2 km) and Ladwal (under 2 km).

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

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