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About Chhan Lal Din Village

Chhan Lal Din is a mid sized village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 769, made up of 407 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhan Lal Din Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhan Lal Din village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184151
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 769
Male Population 407
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhan Lal Din compares

By the 2011 count Chhan Lal Din is the 56th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Chhan Lal Din

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

How far is Chhan Lal Din from other places

Chhan Lal Din lies about 21 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chhan Arorian, 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 Chhan Lal Din
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Chhan Arorian 10 km
District headquarters Kathua 21 km

Villages closest to Chhan Lal Din

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.

Common questions about Chhan Lal Din

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhan Lal Din village had a population of 769. That makes it the 56th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Chhan Lal Din village has 407 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhan Lal Din has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Chhan Lal Din is 184151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhan Lal Din covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhan Lal Din falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chhan Lal Din is Chhan Arorian, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chhan Lal Din.

Chhan Lal Din is about 21 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhan Lal Din is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Hiranagar is about 8.5 km away. Chhan Arorian is about 10 km away. Kathua is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhmi Pur (under 2 km), Chak Chhabba (under 2 km) and Ganjnal (under 2 km).

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

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