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About Chakia Village

Chakia is a mid sized village in Kurhani tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,085, made up of 571 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Kurhani
Pincode 844127
Area (hectares) 51.4 hectares
Population 1,085
Male Population 571
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chakia compares

By the 2011 count Chakia is the 111th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents. Its 51.4 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Chakia

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

How far is Chakia from other places

Chakia lies about 39 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Vaishali, about 10 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 Chakia
Nearest town Lālganj 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Vaishali 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kurhani 26 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 39 km

Villages closest to Chakia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakia village had a population of 1,085. That makes it the 111th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents.

Chakia village has 571 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakia has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Chakia is 844127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakia covers 51.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chakia falls under Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakia is Vaishali, about 10 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chakia.

Chakia is about 39 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakia is in Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Lālganj is about 8.0 km away. Vaishali is about 10 km away. Kurhani is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harnarayanpur (5.7 km), Belahia (5.9 km) and Lakhmi Nandlalpur (6.8 km).

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

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