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About Chak Samun Village

Chak Samun is a small village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 80 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Samun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Samun village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141115
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 165
Male Population 80
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Samun compares

By the 2011 count Chak Samun is the 170th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Chak Samun

Chak Samun is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Samun as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Samun from other places

Chak Samun lies about 34 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 14 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 Samun
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Rahon 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 14 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 34 km

Villages closest to Chak Samun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Samun village had a population of 165. That makes it the 170th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Chak Samun village has 80 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Samun has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Chak Samun is 141115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Samun covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Samun falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Chak Samun is Rahon, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Samun.

Chak Samun is about 34 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Samun is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 5.4 km away. Rahon is about 14 km away. Samrala is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jodhwal (under 2 km), Rurewal (under 2 km) and Mughlewal (under 2 km).

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

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