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About Chanki Village

Chanki is a village in Baisi tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The village covers 109 hectares hectares.

Chanki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanki village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisi
Area (hectares) 109 hectares

How far is Chanki from other places

Chanki lies about 32 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, about 9.3 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 Chanki
Tehsil headquarters Baisi 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Dalkhola 9.3 km
Nearest town Kasba 23 km
District headquarters Purnia 32 km

Villages closest to Chanki

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

Chanki covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census.

Chanki falls under Baisi tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chanki is Dalkhola, about 9.3 km away in a straight line.

Chanki is about 32 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanki is in Baisi tehsil of Purnia district. Baisi is about 5.8 km away. Dalkhola is about 9.3 km away. Kasba is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asja Mawaia (1.6 km), Bansbari (1.6 km) and Tarabani (2.0 km).

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

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