About Chakia Village

Chakia is a large village in Dehri tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,362, made up of 1,232 males and 1,130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares.

Chakia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Dehri
Area (hectares)	264 hectares
Population	2,362
Male Population	1,232
Female Population	1,130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakia compares

By the 2011 count Chakia is the 18th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,387 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Chakia

Chakia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chakia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 40 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Pahleja, 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 Chakia
Nearest railway station	Pahleja	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dehri	7.3 km
Nearest town	Madhurampur Dehri	7.3 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	40 km

Villages closest to Chakia

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

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Common questions about Chakia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakia village had a population of 2,362. That makes it the 18th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,387 residents.

Chakia village has 1,232 males and 1,130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakia has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Chakia covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chakia falls under Dehri tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakia is Pahleja, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chakia.

Chakia is about 40 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakia is in Dehri tehsil of Rohtas district. Pahleja is about under 2 km away. Dehri is about 7.3 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.