About Chiksil Village

Chiksil is a large village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,006, made up of 1,035 males and 971 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares.

Chiksil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiksil village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Karakat
Area (hectares)	136 hectares
Population	2,006
Male Population	1,035
Female Population	971
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chiksil compares

By the 2011 count Chiksil is the 32nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Chiksil

Chiksil is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chiksil as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chiksil from other places

Chiksil lies about 76 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Bikramganj, about 7.6 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 Chiksil
Tehsil headquarters	Karakat	5.7 km
Nearest railway station	Bikramganj	7.6 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	76 km

Villages closest to Chiksil

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiksil village had a population of 2,006. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Chiksil village has 1,035 males and 971 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiksil has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Chiksil covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chiksil falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chiksil is Bikramganj, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chiksil.

Chiksil is about 76 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiksil is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Karakat is about 5.7 km away. Bikramganj is about 7.6 km away. Rohtas is about 76 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.