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About Dhani Chak Village

Dhani Chak is a small village in Phulwaria tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 334, made up of 154 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,169 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares.

Dhani Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhani Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Phulwaria
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 334
Male Population 154
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,169
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhani Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dhani Chak is the 80th 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 30 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Dhani Chak

Dhani Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhani Chak 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhani Chak from other places

Dhani Chak lies about 44 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bankata, about 3.7 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 Dhani Chak
Nearest railway station Bankata 3.7 km
Nearest town Mairwa 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulwaria 30 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 44 km

Villages closest to Dhani Chak

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.

Common questions about Dhani Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhani Chak village had a population of 334. That makes it the 80th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,311 residents.

Dhani Chak village has 154 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhani Chak has about 1169 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Dhani Chak covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhani Chak is Bankata, about 3.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhani Chak.

Dhani Chak is about 44 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhani Chak is in Phulwaria tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bankata is about 3.7 km away. Mairwa is about 7.3 km away. Phulwaria is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhana Chak (under 2 km), Chak Chand (6.1 km) and Gular Baga Urf Kushum Bathua (9.2 km).

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

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