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About Suba Chak Village

Suba 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 914, made up of 480 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suba Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suba Chak village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184142
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 914
Male Population 480
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Suba Chak compares

By the 2011 count Suba Chak is the 40th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 Suba Chak

The census records public bus service for Suba Chak as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Suba Chak from other places

Suba Chak lies about 27 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Hira Nagar, about 2.4 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 Suba Chak
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 1.6 km
Nearest railway station Hira Nagar 2.4 km
Nearest town Sāmba 17 km
District headquarters Kathua 27 km

Villages closest to Suba 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.

Common questions about Suba Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Suba Chak village had a population of 914. That makes it the 40th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Suba Chak village has 480 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suba Chak has about 904 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 Suba Chak is 184142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suba Chak covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Suba Chak is Hira Nagar, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Suba Chak.

Suba Chak is about 27 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suba Chak is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Hiranagar is about 1.6 km away. Hira Nagar is about 2.4 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.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Budhu (under 2 km), Arjan Chak (under 2 km) and Gurah Balu (1.5 km).

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

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