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About Chaka Village

Chaka is a large village in Baheri tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,918, made up of 1,551 males and 1,367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaka village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Baheri
Pincode 847101
Area (hectares) 106.18 hectares
Population 2,918
Male Population 1,551
Female Population 1,367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chaka compares

By the 2011 count Chaka is the 34th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents. Its 106.18 hectares work out to about 27 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 904.

Getting to Chaka

Chaka is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chaka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaka from other places

Chaka lies about 33 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Lohna Road, about 10 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 Chaka
Nearest railway station Lohna Road 10 km
Nearest town Benipur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Baheri 28 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 33 km

Villages closest to Chaka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaka village had a population of 2,918. That makes it the 34th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,360 residents.

Chaka village has 1,551 males and 1,367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaka has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Chaka is 847101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaka covers 106.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaka falls under Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chaka is Lohna Road, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chaka.

Chaka is about 33 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaka is in Baheri tehsil of Darbhanga district. Lohna Road is about 10 km away. Benipur is about 12 km away. Baheri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birchaka (under 2 km), Chak Milki (11 km) and Bhawani Nimaithi (15 km).

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

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