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About Chak Bharain Village

Chak Bharain is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 208 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Bharain Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Bharain village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145001
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 208
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Bharain compares

By the 2011 count Chak Bharain is the 243rd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Chak Bharain

The census records public bus service for Chak Bharain as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Bharain from other places

Chak Bharain lies about 27 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghiala, about under 2 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 Bharain
Nearest railway station Ghiala under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 13 km
Nearest town Pathānkot 13 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 27 km

Villages closest to Chak Bharain

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Bharain village had a population of 398. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Chak Bharain village has 208 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Bharain has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Chak Bharain is 145001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Bharain covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Bharain falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Bharain is Ghiala, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Bharain.

Chak Bharain is about 27 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Bharain is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Ghiala is about under 2 km away. Pathankot is about 13 km away. Pathānkot is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anehar (under 2 km), Ghiala (under 2 km) and Chak Narainian (under 2 km).

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

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