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About Dilawar Chak Village

Dilawar Chak is a small village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 39, made up of 22 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 773 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares.

Dilawar Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dilawar Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 39
Male Population 22
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 773
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dilawar Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dilawar Chak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Dilawar Chak

Dilawar Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dilawar Chak as Available within 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 Dilawar Chak from other places

Dilawar Chak lies about 25 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 8.6 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 Dilawar Chak
Nearest railway station Godda 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuraiya 25 km
District headquarters Banka 25 km

Villages closest to Dilawar Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dilawar Chak village had a population of 39. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Dilawar Chak village has 22 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dilawar Chak has about 773 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Dilawar Chak covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dilawar Chak falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dilawar Chak is Godda, about 8.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dilawar Chak.

Dilawar Chak is about 25 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dilawar Chak is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Godda is about 8.6 km away. Dhuraiya is about 25 km away. Banka is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chiragi Chak (under 2 km), Dukharan Chak (under 2 km) and Kishuni Chak (under 2 km).

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

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