About Kewanchak Village

Kewanchak is a mid sized village in Sonhaula tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 336 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares.

Kewanchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kewanchak village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sonhaula
Area (hectares)	35 hectares
Population	635
Male Population	336
Female Population	299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
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 Kewanchak compares

By the 2011 count Kewanchak is the 90th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 18 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 907.

Getting to Kewanchak

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

Kewanchak lies about 26 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 11 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 Kewanchak
Nearest railway station	Ghogha	11 km
Nearest town	Colgong	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonhaula	26 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	26 km

Villages closest to Kewanchak

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 Kewanchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Kewanchak village had a population of 635. That makes it the 90th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,428 residents.

Kewanchak village has 336 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kewanchak has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 907.

Kewanchak covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kewanchak falls under Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kewanchak is Ghogha, about 11 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 Kewanchak.

Kewanchak is about 26 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kewanchak is in Sonhaula tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ghogha is about 11 km away. Colgong is about 17 km away. Sonhaula is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.