About Padam Chak Village

Padam Chak is a mid sized village in Barachatti tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,854, made up of 945 males and 909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares.

Padam Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padam Chak village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Barachatti
Area (hectares)	169 hectares
Population	1,854
Male Population	945
Female Population	909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padam Chak compares

By the 2011 count Padam Chak is the 20th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Padam Chak

Padam Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Padam Chak as Available within 5 - 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 Padam Chak from other places

Padam Chak lies about 32 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 24 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 Padam Chak
Tehsil headquarters	Barachatti	under 2 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	24 km
District headquarters	Gaya	32 km

Villages closest to Padam Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barachatti 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 Padam Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Padam Chak village had a population of 1,854. That makes it the 20th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Padam Chak village has 945 males and 909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padam Chak has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Padam Chak covers 169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Padam Chak falls under Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Padam Chak is Bansinala Halt, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padam Chak.

Padam Chak is about 32 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padam Chak is in Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district. Barachatti is about under 2 km away. Bagaha is about 6.2 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.