About Naun Chak Village

Naun Chak 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 792, made up of 414 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naun Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naun Chak village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Hiranagar
Pincode	184148
Area (hectares)	310 hectares
Population	792
Male Population	414
Female Population	378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Naun Chak compares

By the 2011 count Naun Chak is the 52nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 310 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Naun Chak

Naun Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Naun Chak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Naun Chak from other places

Naun Chak lies about 30 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Hira Nagar, about 8.5 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 Naun Chak
Nearest railway station	Hira Nagar	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hiranagar	12 km
Nearest town	Sāmba	17 km
District headquarters	Kathua	30 km

Villages closest to Naun Chak

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 Naun Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Naun Chak village had a population of 792. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Naun Chak village has 414 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naun Chak has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

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

Naun Chak covers 310 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Naun Chak is Hira Nagar, about 8.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Naun Chak.

Naun Chak is about 30 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naun Chak is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Hira Nagar is about 8.5 km away. Hiranagar is about 12 km away. Sāmba is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.