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About Chak Village

Chak is a mid sized village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 298 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.82 hectares hectares.

Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Area (hectares) 137.82 hectares
Population 553
Male Population 298
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak compares

By the 2011 count Chak is the 422nd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 137.82 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Chak

Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak as Available within 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 from other places

Chak lies about 38 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Chakraj Mal, about 11 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
Nearest town Nūrpur 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Chakraj Mal 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 16 km
District headquarters Bijnor 38 km

Villages closest to Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak village had a population of 553. That makes it the 422nd largest of the 633 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Chak village has 298 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Chak covers 137.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak is Chakraj Mal, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chak.

Chak is about 38 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nūrpur is about 5.5 km away. Chakraj Mal is about 11 km away. Dhampur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Abdul Rahman (under 2 km), Chak Chandsain (under 2 km) and Chak Faizulla (under 2 km).

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

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