About San Chak Village

San Chak is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 723, made up of 340 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

San Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for San Chak village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144213
Area (hectares)	135 hectares
Population	723
Male Population	340
Female Population	383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,126
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How San Chak compares

By the 2011 count San Chak is the 144th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to San Chak

San Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for San Chak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is San Chak from other places

San 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 San 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 San 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.

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Common questions about San Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, San Chak village had a population of 723. That makes it the 144th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

San Chak village has 340 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, San Chak has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for San Chak is 144213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

San Chak covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to San Chak is Tanda Urmar, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for San Chak.

San 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.

San 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.