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About Chakoti Village

Chakoti is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,354, made up of 683 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakoti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 848117
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 1,354
Male Population 683
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakoti compares

By the 2011 count Chakoti is the 37th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,632 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Chakoti

Chakoti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chakoti 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakoti from other places

Chakoti lies about 152 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Sahatwar, about 20 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 Chakoti
Nearest town Maniar 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Sahatwar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 25 km
District headquarters Samastipur 152 km

Villages closest to Chakoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakoti village had a population of 1,354. That makes it the 37th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,632 residents.

Chakoti village has 683 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakoti has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Chakoti is 848117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakoti covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chakoti falls under Khanpur tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakoti is Sahatwar, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chakoti.

Chakoti is about 152 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakoti is in Khanpur tehsil of Samastipur district. Maniar is about 9.7 km away. Sahatwar is about 20 km away. Khanpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Shah Mahamad (under 2 km), Az Rakbe Saidpur (7.8 km) and Semri Chandar Sen (13 km).

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

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