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About Chak Shahjani Village

Chak Shahjani is a mid sized village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,187, made up of 621 males and 566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.33 hectares hectares.

Chak Shahjani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Shahjani village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Area (hectares) 25.33 hectares
Population 1,187
Male Population 621
Female Population 566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Shahjani compares

By the 2011 count Chak Shahjani is the 253rd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 25.33 hectares work out to about 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Chak Shahjani

Chak Shahjani 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 Shahjani 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 Shahjani from other places

Chak Shahjani lies about 36 km from Bijnor. 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 Shahjani
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 2.6 km
Nearest town Dhāmpur 2.6 km
District headquarters Bijnor 36 km

Villages closest to Chak Shahjani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Shahjani village had a population of 1,187. That makes it the 253rd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Chak Shahjani village has 621 males and 566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Shahjani has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Chak Shahjani covers 25.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 47 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chak Shahjani falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Chak Shahjani notes the nearest railway station 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 Shahjani.

Chak Shahjani is about 36 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Shahjani is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Dhampur is about 2.6 km away. Dhāmpur is about 2.6 km away. Bijnor is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpur Rajja (under 2 km), Shekhpur Bhawra (under 2 km) and Kodupura (1.6 km).

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

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