About Chakia Village

Chakia is a large village in Tarari tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,694, made up of 1,411 males and 1,283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Tarari
Pincode	802207
Area (hectares)	232 hectares
Population	2,694
Male Population	1,411
Female Population	1,283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chakia compares

By the 2011 count Chakia is the 23rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,985 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Chakia

Chakia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chakia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakia from other places

Chakia lies about 16 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, about 19 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 Chakia
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tarari	16 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	16 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	19 km

Villages closest to Chakia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakia village had a population of 2,694. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,985 residents.

Chakia village has 1,411 males and 1,283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakia has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Chakia is 802207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakia covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chakia falls under Tarari tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakia is Pawakhali, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chakia.

Chakia is about 16 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakia is in Tarari tehsil of Bhojpur district. Bahādurganj is about 4.8 km away. Tarari is about 16 km away. Bhojpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.