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About Chak Aul Village

Chak Aul is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 667 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Aul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Aul village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143601
Area (hectares) 255 hectares
Population 1,243
Male Population 667
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Aul compares

By the 2011 count Chak Aul is the 116th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 912.

Getting to Chak Aul

Chak Aul is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Aul as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Aul from other places

Chak Aul lies about 25 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Fatehgarh Churian, about 3.4 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 Chak Aul
Nearest railway station Fatehgarh Churian 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 14 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 14 km
District headquarters Amritsar 25 km

Villages closest to Chak Aul

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 Aul

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Aul village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 116th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Chak Aul village has 667 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Aul has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Chak Aul is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Aul covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Aul is Fatehgarh Churian, about 3.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Aul.

Chak Aul is about 25 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Aul is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Fatehgarh Churian is about 3.4 km away. Ajnala is about 14 km away. Ajnāla is about 14 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 Sikandar (under 2 km), Kotla Sadar (under 2 km) and Balbawa (1.9 km).

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

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