About Kanak Chak Village

Kanak Chak is a small village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 7 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,429 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares.

Kanak Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanak Chak village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Rajaun
Area (hectares)	52 hectares
Population	24
Male Population	7
Female Population	17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,429
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 Kanak Chak compares

By the 2011 count Kanak Chak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Kanak Chak

Kanak Chak is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kanak 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 Kanak Chak from other places

Kanak 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 Kanak Chak
Nearest railway station	Bela	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajaun	7.9 km
Nearest town	Purāini	9.2 km
District headquarters	Banka	23 km

Villages closest to Kanak Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanak Chak village had a population of 24. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Kanak Chak village has 7 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanak Chak has about 2429 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Kanak Chak covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanak Chak falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kanak 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 Kanak Chak.

Kanak 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.

Kanak Chak is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 3.6 km away. Rajaun is about 7.9 km away. Purāini is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.