About Chak Narwah Village

Chak Narwah is a large village in Banihal tehsil, in the district of Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,017, made up of 1,057 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 612 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Narwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Narwah village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Ramban
Tehsil	Banihal
Pincode	182146
Area (hectares)	612 hectares
Population	2,017
Male Population	1,057
Female Population	960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Narwah compares

By the 2011 count Chak Narwah is the 23rd largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,671 residents. Its 612 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Chak Narwah

Chak Narwah is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chak Narwah as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chak Narwah from other places

Chak Narwah lies about 37 km from Ramban, and the nearest railway station is Hiller Shahabad, about 16 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 Narwah
Nearest town	Dooru Verinag	13 km
Nearest railway station	Hiller Shahabad	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Banihal	20 km
District headquarters	Ramban	37 km

Villages closest to Chak Narwah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Banihal 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 Chak Narwah

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Narwah village had a population of 2,017. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,671 residents.

Chak Narwah village has 1,057 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Narwah has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Chak Narwah is 182146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Narwah covers 612 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Narwah falls under Banihal tehsil of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Chak Narwah is Hiller Shahabad, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Chak Narwah.

Chak Narwah is about 37 km from Ramban in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Narwah is in Banihal tehsil of Ramban district. Dooru Verinag is about 13 km away. Hiller Shahabad is about 16 km away. Banihal is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.