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About Chak Narial Village

Chak Narial is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 621, made up of 328 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Narial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Narial village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 144222
Area (hectares) 370 hectares
Population 621
Male Population 328
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Narial compares

By the 2011 count Chak Narial is the 190th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 370 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Chak Narial

Chak Narial is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Narial as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Narial from other places

Chak Narial lies about 24 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 5.3 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 Narial
Nearest railway station Mahngarwal Doaba 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 18 km
Nearest town Banga 20 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 24 km

Villages closest to Chak Narial

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Narial village had a population of 621. That makes it the 190th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Chak Narial village has 328 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Narial has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Chak Narial is 144222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Narial covers 370 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chak Narial falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Narial is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 5.3 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 km distance for Chak Narial.

Chak Narial is about 24 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Narial is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mahngarwal Doaba is about 5.3 km away. Garhshankar is about 18 km away. Banga is about 20 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 Musa (under 2 km), Chak Natha (under 2 km) and Haveli (under 2 km).

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

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