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About Mahram Chak Village

Mahram Chak is a large village in Barahiya tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,923, made up of 1,558 males and 1,365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2340 hectares hectares.

Mahram Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahram Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Barahiya
Area (hectares) 2340 hectares
Population 2,923
Male Population 1,558
Female Population 1,365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahram Chak compares

By the 2011 count Mahram Chak is the 8th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,286 residents. Its 2340 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Mahram Chak

Mahram Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mahram 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahram Chak from other places

Mahram Chak lies about 146 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Charpokhari Halt, about 32 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 Mahram Chak
Nearest town Arwal 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Barahiya 20 km
Nearest railway station Charpokhari Halt 32 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 146 km

Villages closest to Mahram Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahram Chak village had a population of 2,923. That makes it the 8th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,286 residents.

Mahram Chak village has 1,558 males and 1,365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahram Chak has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 881.

Mahram Chak covers 2340 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahram Chak falls under Barahiya tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mahram Chak is Charpokhari Halt, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Mahram Chak.

Mahram Chak is about 146 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahram Chak is in Barahiya tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Arwal is about 15 km away. Barahiya is about 20 km away. Charpokhari Halt is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paharpur (2.8 km), Jakhaur (8.2 km) and Kalianpur (9.3 km).

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

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