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About Chakia Village

Chakia is a small village in Revelganj tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 34 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.03 hectares hectares.

Chakia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Revelganj
Area (hectares) 106.03 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 34
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chakia compares

By the 2011 count Chakia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,966 residents. Its 106.03 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chakia 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 Chakia from other places

Chakia lies about 22 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Daudpur, about 5.2 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 Daudpur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Revelganj 11 km
District headquarters Saran 22 km

Villages closest to Chakia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakia village had a population of 65. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,966 residents.

Chakia village has 34 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakia has about 912 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 106.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakia falls under Revelganj tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakia is Daudpur, about 5.2 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 Chakia.

Chakia is about 22 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakia is in Revelganj tehsil of Saran district. Daudpur is about 5.2 km away. Revelganj is about 11 km away. Saran is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semaria Khurd (5.1 km), Dhelahari Buzurg (6.7 km) and Bangra Khurd (6.7 km).

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

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