About Chananser Village

Chananser is a mid sized village in Surankote tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 582, made up of 302 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chananser Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chananser village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Punch
Tehsil	Surankote
Pincode	185121
Area (hectares)	508 hectares
Population	582
Male Population	302
Female Population	280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chananser compares

By the 2011 count Chananser is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,576 residents. Its 508 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Chananser

Chananser is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chananser as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chananser from other places

Chananser lies about 33 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 56 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 Chananser
Nearest town	Rajaori	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Surankote	33 km
District headquarters	Punch	33 km
Nearest railway station	Naid Gaam Railway Station	56 km

Villages closest to Chananser

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chananser village had a population of 582. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,576 residents.

Chananser village has 302 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chananser has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Chananser is 185121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chananser covers 508 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chananser falls under Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chananser is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 56 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chananser.

Chananser is about 33 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chananser is in Surankote tehsil of Punch district. Rajaori is about 28 km away. Surankote is about 33 km away. Punch is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.