About Chak Gusawn Village

Chak Gusawn is a small village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 254, made up of 143 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 776 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Gusawn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Gusawn village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	184148
Area (hectares)	39 hectares
Population	254
Male Population	143
Female Population	111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	776
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Gusawn compares

By the 2011 count Chak Gusawn is the 144th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Chak Gusawn

Chak Gusawn is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Gusawn 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Gusawn from other places

Chak Gusawn lies about 16 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chhan Arorian, about 7.1 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 Gusawn
Nearest railway station	Chhan Arorian	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranagar	10 km
District headquarters	Kathua	16 km

Villages closest to Chak Gusawn

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiranagar 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 Gusawn

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Gusawn village had a population of 254. That makes it the 144th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Chak Gusawn village has 143 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Gusawn has about 776 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Chak Gusawn is 184148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Gusawn covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Gusawn falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Gusawn is Chhan Arorian, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Gusawn.

Chak Gusawn is about 16 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Gusawn is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Chhan Arorian is about 7.1 km away. Hiranagar is about 10 km away. Kathua is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.