About Chakri Village

Chakri is a large village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,386, made up of 1,087 males and 1,299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,195 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares.

Chakri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakri village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Siwan
Tehsil	Raghunathpur
Area (hectares)	112 hectares
Population	2,386
Male Population	1,087
Female Population	1,299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,195
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chakri compares

By the 2011 count Chakri is the 25th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Chakri

Chakri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chakri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakri from other places

Chakri lies about 18 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Jiradei, about 17 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 Chakri
Tehsil headquarters	Raghunathpur	7.5 km
Nearest town	Maniar	14 km
Nearest railway station	Jiradei	17 km
District headquarters	Siwan	18 km

Villages closest to Chakri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakri village had a population of 2,386. That makes it the 25th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Chakri village has 1,087 males and 1,299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakri has about 1195 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Chakri covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chakri falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chakri is Jiradei, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chakri.

Chakri is about 18 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakri is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Raghunathpur is about 7.5 km away. Maniar is about 14 km away. Jiradei is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.