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About Chaka Village

Chaka is a mid sized village in Tardih tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 257 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847423, 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 Tardih
Pincode 847423
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 257
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
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 Chaka compares

By the 2011 count Chaka is the 33rd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Chaka

Chaka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chaka 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 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
Tehsil headquarters Tardih 2.8 km
Nearest railway station Lohna Road 10 km
Nearest town Benipur 12 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 Tardih 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 516. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents.

Chaka village has 257 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaka has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Chaka is 847423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaka covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaka falls under Tardih 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 - 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 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 Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district. Tardih is about 2.8 km away. Lohna Road is about 10 km away. Benipur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ejrahta (under 2 km), Kathra (2.4 km) and Lodiami (2.7 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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