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About Elahi Chak Village

Elahi Chak is a small village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 71, made up of 40 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 775 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Elahi Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Elahi Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Raghunathpur
Pincode 841504
Area (hectares) 5 hectares
Population 71
Male Population 40
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 775
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Elahi Chak compares

By the 2011 count Elahi Chak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 5 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Elahi Chak

Elahi Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Elahi Chak as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Elahi Chak from other places

Elahi Chak lies about 36 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Turtipar, about 20 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 Elahi Chak
Nearest town Sikandarpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Turtipar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathpur 23 km
District headquarters Siwan 36 km

Villages closest to Elahi Chak

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.

Common questions about Elahi Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Elahi Chak village had a population of 71. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Elahi Chak village has 40 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Elahi Chak has about 775 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Elahi Chak is 841504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Elahi Chak covers 5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Elahi Chak falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Elahi Chak is Turtipar, about 20 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 village for Elahi Chak.

Elahi Chak is about 36 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Elahi Chak is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Sikandarpur is about under 2 km away. Turtipar is about 20 km away. Raghunathpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Daula (under 2 km), Miran Chak (4.8 km) and Mianchandi (6.9 km).

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

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