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About Misri Chak Village

Misri Chak is a small village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 107 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 766 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares.

Misri Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Misri Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 107
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 766
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 Misri Chak compares

By the 2011 count Misri Chak is the 154th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 951.

Getting to Misri Chak

Misri Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Misri 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 Misri Chak from other places

Misri Chak lies about 30 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 17 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 Misri Chak
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 2.7 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 12 km
Nearest railway station Guraru 17 km
District headquarters Gaya 30 km

Villages closest to Misri Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Misri Chak village had a population of 189. That makes it the 154th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Misri Chak village has 107 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Misri Chak has about 766 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Misri Chak covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Misri Chak falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Misri Chak is Guraru, about 17 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 Misri Chak.

Misri Chak is about 30 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Misri Chak is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 2.7 km away. Sherghāti is about 12 km away. Guraru is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Duba (under 2 km), Fatua Chak (under 2 km) and Arsi Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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