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About Chak Bala Village

Chak Bala is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 500 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Bala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Bala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143113
Area (hectares) 144 hectares
Population 949
Male Population 500
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Bala compares

By the 2011 count Chak Bala is the 167th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 144 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Chak Bala

Chak Bala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Bala 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Bala from other places

Chak Bala lies about 34 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Hardorawal, about 15 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 Bala
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 7.4 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Hardorawal 15 km
District headquarters Amritsar 34 km

Villages closest to Chak Bala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Bala village had a population of 949. That makes it the 167th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Chak Bala village has 500 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Bala has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Chak Bala is 143113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Bala covers 144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Bala falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Bala is Hardorawal, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chak Bala.

Chak Bala is about 34 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Bala is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Ajnala is about 7.4 km away. Ajnāla is about 7.4 km away. Hardorawal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagdev Khurd (under 2 km), Nangal Amb (under 2 km) and Bal Labe Darya (under 2 km).

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

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