About Hamzachak Village

Hamzachak is a large village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,003, made up of 1,043 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares.

Hamzachak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hamzachak village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sonhaula
Area (hectares)	141 hectares
Population	2,003
Male Population	1,043
Female Population	960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
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 Hamzachak compares

By the 2011 count Hamzachak is the 27th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Hamzachak

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

Hamzachak lies about 30 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 14 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 Hamzachak
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	14 km
Nearest town	Colgong	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonhaula	30 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	30 km

Villages closest to Hamzachak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhaula 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 Hamzachak

As per the Census of India 2011, Hamzachak village had a population of 2,003. That makes it the 27th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Hamzachak village has 1,043 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hamzachak has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Hamzachak covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hamzachak falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hamzachak is Ghogha, about 14 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 Hamzachak.

Hamzachak is about 30 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hamzachak is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 14 km away. Colgong is about 19 km away. Sonhaula is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.