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About Rani Chak Village

Rani Chak is a mid sized village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 873, made up of 428 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48 hectares hectares.

Rani Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rani Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Dobhi
Area (hectares) 48 hectares
Population 873
Male Population 428
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rani Chak compares

By the 2011 count Rani Chak is the 62nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 48 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Rani Chak

Rani Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rani Chak 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rani Chak from other places

Rani Chak lies about 40 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 38 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 Rani Chak
Tehsil headquarters Dobhi 9.5 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 11 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 38 km
District headquarters Gaya 40 km

Villages closest to Rani Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rani Chak village had a population of 873. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Rani Chak village has 428 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rani Chak has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Rani Chak covers 48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rani Chak falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rani Chak is Paraiya, about 38 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 village for Rani Chak.

Rani Chak is about 40 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rani Chak is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 9.5 km away. Sherghāti is about 11 km away. Paraiya is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majuri (under 2 km), Kusmha (under 2 km) and Pindara (under 2 km).

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

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