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About Chakiya Village

Chakiya is a small village in Hasanpura tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 99, made up of 40 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,475 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.64 hectares hectares.

Chakiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakiya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Hasanpura
Area (hectares) 14.64 hectares
Population 99
Male Population 40
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,475
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakiya compares

By the 2011 count Chakiya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,579 residents. Its 14.64 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Chakiya

Chakiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chakiya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chakiya from other places

Chakiya lies about 149 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Pusauli, about 11 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 Chakiya
Nearest town Bhabhua 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Pusauli 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Hasanpura 18 km
District headquarters Siwan 149 km

Villages closest to Chakiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakiya village had a population of 99. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,579 residents.

Chakiya village has 40 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakiya has about 1475 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1112.

Chakiya covers 14.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chakiya falls under Hasanpura tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakiya is Pusauli, about 11 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chakiya.

Chakiya is about 149 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakiya is in Hasanpura tehsil of Siwan district. Bhabhua is about 2.5 km away. Pusauli is about 11 km away. Hasanpura is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalpur (2.8 km), Parsa Harnatanr (4.1 km) and Khajepur Khurd (4.5 km).

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

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