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About Chakarwa Village

Chakarwa is a mid sized village in Bhorey tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 634, made up of 283 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,240 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.04 hectares hectares.

Chakarwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakarwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Bhorey
Area (hectares) 134.04 hectares
Population 634
Male Population 283
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,240
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chakarwa compares

By the 2011 count Chakarwa is the 90th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 134.04 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

Getting to Chakarwa

The census records public bus service for Chakarwa as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakarwa from other places

Chakarwa lies about 31 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, about 12 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 Chakarwa
Nearest railway station Bathua Bazar 12 km
Nearest town Kataiya 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhorey 31 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 31 km

Villages closest to Chakarwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakarwa village had a population of 634. That makes it the 90th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Chakarwa village has 283 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakarwa has about 1240 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1079.

Chakarwa covers 134.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakarwa falls under Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakarwa is Bathua Bazar, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chakarwa.

Chakarwa is about 31 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakarwa is in Bhorey tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bathua Bazar is about 12 km away. Kataiya is about 16 km away. Bhorey is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakarwa Khas (under 2 km), Naru Chakarwa (under 2 km) and Renrwariya Shukul (under 2 km).

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

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