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About Chak Hakim Village

Chak Hakim is a large village in Phagwara tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,386, made up of 1,339 males and 1,047 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Hakim Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Hakim village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Phagwara
Pincode 144401
Area (hectares) 161.47 hectares
Population 2,386
Male Population 1,339
Female Population 1,047
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 782
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Hakim compares

By the 2011 count Chak Hakim is the 16th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 161.47 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chak Hakim

Chak Hakim is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chak Hakim as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hakim from other places

Chak Hakim lies about 39 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Phagwara Junction, about 2.9 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 Hakim
Tehsil headquarters Phagwara 2.6 km
Nearest town Phagwāra 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Phagwara Junction 2.9 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 39 km

Villages closest to Chak Hakim

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Hakim village had a population of 2,386. That makes it the 16th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Chak Hakim village has 1,339 males and 1,047 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Hakim has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Chak Hakim is 144401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Hakim covers 161.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Hakim falls under Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Hakim is Phagwara Junction, about 2.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Hakim.

Chak Hakim is about 39 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Hakim is in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district. Phagwara is about 2.6 km away. Phagwāra is about 2.6 km away. Phagwara Junction is about 2.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khangura (under 2 km), Hajipur (1.6 km) and Mehat (1.9 km).

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

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