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About Jahan Chak Village

Jahan Chak is a mid sized village in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 281 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.16 hectares hectares.

Jahan Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jahan Chak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bahraich
Tehsil Nanpara
Area (hectares) 17.16 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 281
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
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 Jahan Chak compares

By the 2011 count Jahan Chak is the 371st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 17.16 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Jahan Chak

The census records public bus service for Jahan Chak 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 Jahan Chak from other places

Jahan Chak lies about 12 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 4.0 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 Jahan Chak
Nearest railway station Risia 4.0 km
District headquarters Bahraich 12 km
Nearest town Bahraigh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanpara 21 km

Villages closest to Jahan Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanpara 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 Jahan Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Jahan Chak village had a population of 516. That makes it the 371st largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Jahan Chak village has 281 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jahan Chak has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 895.

Jahan Chak covers 17.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jahan Chak falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jahan Chak is Risia, about 4.0 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 Jahan Chak.

Jahan Chak is about 12 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jahan Chak is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Risia is about 4.0 km away. Bahraich is about 12 km away. Bahraigh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangla (under 2 km), Saida (1.6 km) and Rahim Nagar (1.8 km).

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

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