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About Hanua Chak Village

Hanua Chak is a small village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29, made up of 16 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanua Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanua Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Pincode 813105
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 29
Male Population 16
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 812
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 Hanua Chak compares

By the 2011 count Hanua 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 25 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 Hanua Chak

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

Hanua Chak lies about 25 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Tikani, about 2.1 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 Hanua Chak
Nearest railway station Tikani 2.1 km
Nearest town Purāini 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuraiya 25 km
District headquarters Banka 25 km

Villages closest to Hanua 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 Hanua Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanua Chak village had a population of 29. 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.

Hanua Chak village has 16 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanua Chak has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Hanua Chak is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanua Chak covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Hanua Chak is Tikani, about 2.1 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 Hanua Chak.

Hanua 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.

Hanua Chak is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Tikani is about 2.1 km away. Purāini is about 6.2 km away. Dhuraiya 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 Gomar Chak (3.0 km), Laran Chak (3.0 km) and Larui Chak (3.0 km).

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

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