About Chak Desraj Village

Chak Desraj is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,147, made up of 582 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Desraj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Desraj village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Pincode	144418
Area (hectares)	218.22 hectares
Population	1,147
Male Population	582
Female Population	565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Desraj compares

By the 2011 count Chak Desraj is the 96th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 218.22 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Chak Desraj

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

How far is Chak Desraj from other places

Chak Desraj lies about 33 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Kultham Abdulla Shah, about 7.4 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 Desraj
Nearest railway station	Kultham Abdulla Shah	7.4 km
Nearest town	Phagwāra	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phillaur	14 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	33 km

Villages closest to Chak Desraj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Desraj village had a population of 1,147. That makes it the 96th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Chak Desraj village has 582 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Desraj has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Chak Desraj is 144418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Desraj covers 218.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Desraj falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Desraj is Kultham Abdulla Shah, about 7.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Desraj.

Chak Desraj is about 33 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Desraj is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Kultham Abdulla Shah is about 7.4 km away. Phagwāra is about 12 km away. Phillaur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.