About Chakua Village

Chakua is a mid sized village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,425, made up of 749 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292 hectares hectares.

Chakua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Kutumba
Area (hectares)	292 hectares
Population	1,425
Male Population	749
Female Population	676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
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 Chakua compares

By the 2011 count Chakua is the 42nd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 292 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Chakua

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

Chakua lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, 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 Chakua
Tehsil headquarters	Kutumba	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	11 km
Nearest town	Nabīnagar	13 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	17 km

Villages closest to Chakua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakua village had a population of 1,425. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Chakua village has 749 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakua has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Chakua covers 292 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakua falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakua is Barkisalaiya, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chakua.

Chakua is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakua is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 6.0 km away. Barkisalaiya is about 11 km away. Nabīnagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.