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About Kapur Chak Village

Kapur Chak is a mid sized village in Sonepur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,326, made up of 711 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares.

Kapur Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kapur Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Sonepur
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 1,326
Male Population 711
Female Population 615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kapur Chak compares

By the 2011 count Kapur Chak is the 51st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Kapur Chak

Kapur Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kapur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kapur Chak from other places

Kapur Chak lies about 60 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Parmanandpur Junction, about 2.0 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 Kapur Chak
Nearest railway station Parmanandpur Junction 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonepur 7.9 km
District headquarters Saran 60 km

Villages closest to Kapur Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kapur Chak village had a population of 1,326. That makes it the 51st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Kapur Chak village has 711 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kapur Chak has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Kapur Chak covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 28 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kapur Chak falls under Sonepur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kapur Chak is Parmanandpur Junction, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kapur Chak.

Kapur Chak is about 60 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kapur Chak is in Sonepur tehsil of Saran district. Parmanandpur Junction is about 2.0 km away. Sonepur is about 7.9 km away. Saran is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaturpur (under 2 km), Gopalpur (under 2 km) and Hasanpur (under 2 km).

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

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