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About Chak Gusaun Village

Chak Gusaun is a small village in Kathua tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 38 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Gusaun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Gusaun village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Kathua
Pincode 184102
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 69
Male Population 38
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Gusaun compares

By the 2011 count Chak Gusaun is the 152nd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Chak Gusaun

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

Chak Gusaun lies about 9.2 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Budhi, about 2.5 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 Chak Gusaun
Nearest railway station Budhi 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kathua 9.2 km

Villages closest to Chak Gusaun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Gusaun village had a population of 69. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Chak Gusaun village has 38 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Gusaun has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Chak Gusaun is 184102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Gusaun covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Gusaun is Budhi, about 2.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Gusaun.

Chak Gusaun is about 9.2 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Gusaun is in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district. Budhi is about 2.5 km away. Kathua is about 9.2 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 Gainda (under 2 km), Chak Poorab (under 2 km) and Chak Sajjan (under 2 km).

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

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