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About Chaklamani Village

Chaklamani is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 519 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares.

Chaklamani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaklamani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 1,021
Male Population 519
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chaklamani compares

By the 2011 count Chaklamani is the 106th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Chaklamani

Chaklamani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chaklamani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Chaklamani from other places

Chaklamani lies about 44 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, about 7.0 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 Chaklamani
Nearest railway station Dalkhola 7.0 km
Nearest town Kasba 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 34 km
District headquarters Katihar 44 km

Villages closest to Chaklamani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaklamani village had a population of 1,021. That makes it the 106th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Chaklamani village has 519 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaklamani has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Chaklamani covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaklamani falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chaklamani is Dalkhola, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chaklamani.

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

Chaklamani is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Dalkhola is about 7.0 km away. Kasba is about 24 km away. Barsoi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nichitpur (6.2 km), Shikarpur (8.4 km) and Jiar (9.3 km).

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

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