About Paharo Chak Village

Paharo Chak is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 822, made up of 414 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paharo Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharo Chak village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Pathankot
Pincode	143531
Area (hectares)	53 hectares
Population	822
Male Population	414
Female Population	408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Paharo Chak compares

By the 2011 count Paharo Chak is the 156th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Paharo Chak

Paharo Chak is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paharo Chak as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paharo Chak from other places

Paharo Chak lies about 14 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Dina Nagar, about 2.9 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 Paharo Chak
Nearest town	Dīnānagar	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Dina Nagar	2.9 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathankot	22 km

Villages closest to Paharo Chak

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.

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Common questions about Paharo Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharo Chak village had a population of 822. That makes it the 156th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Paharo Chak village has 414 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharo Chak has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Paharo Chak is 143531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paharo Chak covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Paharo Chak is Dina Nagar, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Paharo Chak.

Paharo Chak is about 14 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paharo Chak is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Dīnānagar is about 2.7 km away. Dina Nagar is about 2.9 km away. Gurdaspur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.