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About Makhnaha Chakla Village

Makhnaha Chakla is a mid sized village in Banmankhi tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 370 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares.

Makhnaha Chakla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Makhnaha Chakla village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Banmankhi
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 692
Male Population 370
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Makhnaha Chakla compares

By the 2011 count Makhnaha Chakla is the 46th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,330 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 22 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 920.

Getting to Makhnaha Chakla

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

How far is Makhnaha Chakla from other places

Makhnaha Chakla lies about 31 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Banmankhi Junction, about under 2 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 Makhnaha Chakla
Tehsil headquarters Banmankhi under 2 km
Nearest railway station Banmankhi Junction under 2 km
District headquarters Purnia 31 km

Villages closest to Makhnaha Chakla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Banmankhi 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 Makhnaha Chakla

As per the Census of India 2011, Makhnaha Chakla village had a population of 692. That makes it the 46th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,330 residents.

Makhnaha Chakla village has 370 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Makhnaha Chakla has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Makhnaha Chakla covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Makhnaha Chakla falls under Banmankhi tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Makhnaha Chakla is Banmankhi Junction, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Makhnaha Chakla.

Makhnaha Chakla is about 31 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Makhnaha Chakla is in Banmankhi tehsil of Purnia district. Banmankhi is about under 2 km away. Banmankhi Junction is about under 2 km away. Purnia is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhabhi Kumar Chakla (under 2 km), Bibia Chakla (under 2 km) and Chakla (under 2 km).

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

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