About Chak Rautan Village

Chak Rautan is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 948, made up of 490 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Rautan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Rautan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Garhshankar
Pincode	144116
Area (hectares)	112 hectares
Population	948
Male Population	490
Female Population	458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Rautan compares

By the 2011 count Chak Rautan is the 132nd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Chak Rautan

Chak Rautan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Rautan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rautan from other places

Chak Rautan lies about 45 km from Hoshiarpur. 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 Rautan
Tehsil headquarters	Garhshankar	6.1 km
Nearest town	Nawanshahr	14 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	45 km

Villages closest to Chak Rautan

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.

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Common questions about Chak Rautan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Rautan village had a population of 948. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Chak Rautan village has 490 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Rautan has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Chak Rautan is 144116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Rautan covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Chak Rautan notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Chak Rautan.

Chak Rautan is about 45 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Rautan is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Garhshankar is about 6.1 km away. Nawanshahr is about 14 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.