About Barhi Chak Village

Barhi Chak is a mid sized village in Maker tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,179, made up of 562 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares.

Barhi Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhi Chak village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Maker
Area (hectares)	136 hectares
Population	1,179
Male Population	562
Female Population	617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,098
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barhi Chak compares

By the 2011 count Barhi Chak is the 20th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,228 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Barhi Chak

Barhi Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barhi Chak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Barhi Chak from other places

Barhi Chak lies about 42 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Saraiya Junction, about 9.9 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 Barhi Chak
Tehsil headquarters	Maker	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Saraiya Junction	9.9 km
Nearest town	Marhaura	16 km
District headquarters	Saran	42 km

Villages closest to Barhi Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhi Chak village had a population of 1,179. That makes it the 20th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,228 residents.

Barhi Chak village has 562 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhi Chak has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

Barhi Chak covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barhi Chak falls under Maker tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barhi Chak is Saraiya Junction, about 9.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barhi Chak.

Barhi Chak is about 42 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhi Chak is in Maker tehsil of Saran district. Maker is about 3.2 km away. Saraiya Junction is about 9.9 km away. Marhaura is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.