Skip to main content

About Chak Gonauli Village

Chak Gonauli is a small village in Bahadurpur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 39 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24 hectares hectares.

Chak Gonauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Gonauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Bahadurpur
Area (hectares) 24 hectares
Population 72
Male Population 39
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Gonauli compares

By the 2011 count Chak Gonauli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents. Its 24 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Chak Gonauli

Chak Gonauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Gonauli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chak Gonauli from other places

Chak Gonauli lies about 94 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Lakho Railway St., about 8.6 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 Chak Gonauli
Nearest railway station Lakho Railway St. 8.6 km
Nearest town Begusarai 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurpur 30 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 94 km

Villages closest to Chak Gonauli

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

Common questions about Chak Gonauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Gonauli village had a population of 72. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,130 residents.

Chak Gonauli village has 39 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Gonauli has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Chak Gonauli covers 24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Gonauli falls under Bahadurpur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chak Gonauli is Lakho Railway St., about 8.6 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 <5 km distance for Chak Gonauli.

Chak Gonauli is about 94 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Gonauli is in Bahadurpur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Lakho Railway St. is about 8.6 km away. Begusarai is about 9.8 km away. Bahadurpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Aga (under 2 km), Chak Maksudpur (under 2 km) and Rosan Chak (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All