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About Chakpul Village

Chakpul is a mid sized village in Sampatchak tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 717, made up of 393 males and 324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares.

Chakpul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakpul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Sampatchak
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 717
Male Population 393
Female Population 324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chakpul compares

By the 2011 count Chakpul is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,143 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Chakpul

Chakpul is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chakpul as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chakpul from other places

Chakpul lies about 3.9 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Bazar, about 2.6 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 Chakpul
Nearest railway station Parsa Bazar 2.6 km
District headquarters Patna 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sampatchak 4.3 km

Villages closest to Chakpul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakpul village had a population of 717. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,143 residents.

Chakpul village has 393 males and 324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakpul has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Chakpul covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chakpul falls under Sampatchak tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakpul is Parsa Bazar, about 2.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chakpul.

Chakpul is about 3.9 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakpul is in Sampatchak tehsil of Patna district. Parsa Bazar is about 2.6 km away. Patna is about 3.9 km away. Sampatchak is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhogipur (under 2 km), Saidani Chak (under 2 km) and Pipra (under 2 km).

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

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