Skip to main content

About Biru Chak Village

Biru Chak is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 110, made up of 53 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biru Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biru Chak village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144205
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 110
Male Population 53
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
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 Biru Chak compares

By the 2011 count Biru Chak is the 342nd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Biru Chak

Biru Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Biru Chak 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 Biru Chak from other places

Biru Chak lies about 39 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Urmar, about 9.4 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 Biru Chak
Nearest town Urmar 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Tanda Urmar 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 15 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 39 km

Villages closest to Biru Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Biru Chak village had a population of 110. That makes it the 342nd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Biru Chak village has 53 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biru Chak has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Biru Chak is 144205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biru Chak covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Biru Chak falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Biru Chak is Tanda Urmar, about 9.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Biru Chak.

Biru Chak is about 39 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biru Chak is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Urmar is about 8.8 km away. Tanda Urmar is about 9.4 km away. Dasua 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 Ado Chak (under 2 km), Bisso Chak (under 2 km) and Chak Alam (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.