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About Chak Pahar Village

Chak Pahar is one of the larger villages in Morwa tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,074, made up of 4,211 males and 3,863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464 hectares hectares.

Chak Pahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Pahar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Morwa
Area (hectares) 464 hectares
Population 8,074
Male Population 4,211
Female Population 3,863
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 Chak Pahar compares

By the 2011 count Chak Pahar is the 5th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,141 residents. Its 464 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Chak Pahar

Chak Pahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Pahar 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 Chak Pahar from other places

Chak Pahar lies about 17 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Karpurigram, about 13 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 Chak Pahar
Tehsil headquarters Morwa 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Karpurigram 13 km
District headquarters Samastipur 17 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 17 km

Villages closest to Chak Pahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Morwa 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 Chak Pahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Pahar village had a population of 8,074. That makes it the 5th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,141 residents.

Chak Pahar village has 4,211 males and 3,863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Pahar 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 929.

Chak Pahar covers 464 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chak Pahar falls under Morwa tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chak Pahar is Karpurigram, about 13 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 Chak Pahar.

Chak Pahar is about 17 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Pahar is in Morwa tehsil of Samastipur district. Morwa is about 6.5 km away. Karpurigram is about 13 km away. Samastipur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajwara (under 2 km), Chak Sikandar (2.0 km) and Kamtaul (2.1 km).

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

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