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About Chak Bhaian Village

Chak Bhaian is a small village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 193 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Bhaian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Bhaian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144306
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 193
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Bhaian compares

By the 2011 count Chak Bhaian is the 228th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Chak Bhaian

The census records public bus service for Chak Bhaian as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Bhaian from other places

Chak Bhaian lies about 73 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghiala, about under 2 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 Bhaian
Nearest railway station Ghiala under 2 km
Nearest town Pathānkot 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 23 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 73 km

Villages closest to Chak Bhaian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Bhaian village had a population of 397. That makes it the 228th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Chak Bhaian village has 193 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Bhaian has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Chak Bhaian is 144306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Bhaian covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Bhaian falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Bhaian is Ghiala, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Bhaian.

Chak Bhaian is about 73 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Bhaian is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Ghiala is about under 2 km away. Pathānkot is about 13 km away. Mukerian is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bari (4.1 km), Bariowal (4.1 km) and Bariyan (4.1 km).

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

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