About Chak Jitan Village

Chak Jitan is a small village in Phulwaria tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 219, made up of 122 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 795 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares.

Chak Jitan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Jitan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Phulwaria
Area (hectares)	53 hectares
Population	219
Male Population	122
Female Population	97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	795
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chak Jitan compares

By the 2011 count Chak Jitan is the 86th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 1010.

Getting to Chak Jitan

Chak Jitan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chak Jitan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Jitan from other places

Chak Jitan lies about 60 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Turtipar, about 20 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 Chak Jitan
Nearest town	Sikandarpur	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Turtipar	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulwaria	22 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	60 km

Villages closest to Chak Jitan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Jitan village had a population of 219. That makes it the 86th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Chak Jitan village has 122 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Jitan has about 795 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Chak Jitan covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Jitan falls under Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chak Jitan is Turtipar, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Jitan.

Chak Jitan is about 60 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Jitan is in Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sikandarpur is about under 2 km away. Turtipar is about 20 km away. Phulwaria is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.