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About Gomar Chak Village

Gomar Chak is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 864, made up of 458 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares.

Gomar Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gomar Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Area (hectares) 39 hectares
Population 864
Male Population 458
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gomar Chak compares

By the 2011 count Gomar Chak is the 83rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Gomar Chak

Gomar Chak is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gomar Chak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gomar Chak from other places

Gomar Chak lies about 23 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 3.6 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 Gomar Chak
Nearest railway station Bela 3.6 km
Nearest town Purāini 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuraiya 23 km
District headquarters Banka 23 km

Villages closest to Gomar 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 Gomar Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Gomar Chak village had a population of 864. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Gomar Chak village has 458 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gomar Chak has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Gomar Chak covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Gomar Chak is Bela, about 3.6 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 10+ km distance for Gomar Chak.

Gomar Chak is about 23 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gomar Chak is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 3.6 km away. Purāini is about 9.2 km away. Dhuraiya is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laran Chak (under 2 km), Larui Chak (under 2 km) and Salar Chak (under 2 km).

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

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