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About Shewan Chak Village

Shewan Chak is a small village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 173 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares.

Shewan Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shewan Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Dhuraiya
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 173
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
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 Shewan Chak compares

By the 2011 count Shewan Chak is the 131st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Shewan Chak

Shewan Chak is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shewan 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. The nearest villages by name are Salar Chak, Salkhan Chak, Sarba and Sasan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shewan Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Shewan Chak village had a population of 349. That makes it the 131st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Shewan Chak village has 173 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shewan Chak has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Shewan Chak covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Shewan Chak notes the nearest railway station 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 Shewan Chak.

Shewan Chak is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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