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About Chak Sheru Village

Chak Sheru is a small village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 123 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Sheru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Sheru village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144306
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 234
Male Population 123
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Sheru compares

By the 2011 count Chak Sheru is the 271st largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Chak Sheru

Chak Sheru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Sheru 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 Sheru from other places

Chak Sheru 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 Chak Sheru
Nearest town Urmar 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Tanda Urmar 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 28 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 39 km

Villages closest to Chak Sheru

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 Sheru

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Sheru village had a population of 234. That makes it the 271st largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Chak Sheru village has 123 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Sheru has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

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

Chak Sheru covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Sheru 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 village for Chak Sheru.

Chak Sheru 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.

Chak Sheru is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Urmar is about 8.8 km away. Tanda Urmar is about 9.4 km away. Mukerian is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gawal Chak Jassu (under 2 km), Gawal Chak Shangaru (under 2 km) and Nikoo Chak (under 2 km).

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

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