About Chakai Village

Chakai is one of the larger villages in Jokihat tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,525, made up of 6,047 males and 5,478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1095.4 hectares hectares.

Chakai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Jokihat
Area (hectares)	1095.4 hectares
Population	11,525
Male Population	6,047
Female Population	5,478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
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 Chakai compares

By the 2011 count Chakai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents. Its 1095.4 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Chakai

Chakai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chakai 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 Chakai from other places

Chakai lies about 12 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Kusiargaon, 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 Chakai
Tehsil headquarters	Jokihat	6.2 km
District headquarters	Araria	12 km
Nearest town	Arāria	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kusiargaon	14 km

Villages closest to Chakai

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

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Common questions about Chakai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakai village had a population of 11,525. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,253 residents.

Chakai village has 6,047 males and 5,478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakai has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Chakai covers 1095.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chakai falls under Jokihat tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakai is Kusiargaon, 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 Chakai.

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

Chakai is in Jokihat tehsil of Araria district. Jokihat is about 6.2 km away. Araria is about 12 km away. Arāria is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.