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About Chak Shama Village

Chak Shama is a small village in Bidupur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 110, made up of 60 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares.

Chak Shama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Shama village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Bidupur
Area (hectares) 30 hectares
Population 110
Male Population 60
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Shama compares

By the 2011 count Chak Shama is the 100th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,400 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Chak Shama

Chak Shama is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Shama 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Shama from other places

Chak Shama lies about 3.7 km from Bidupur, and the nearest railway station is Vaishali, about 3.4 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 Chak Shama
Nearest railway station Vaishali 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bidupur 3.7 km
Nearest town Lālganj 13 km

Villages closest to Chak Shama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Shama village had a population of 110. That makes it the 100th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,400 residents.

Chak Shama village has 60 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Shama has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 886.

Chak Shama covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Shama falls under Bidupur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chak Shama is Vaishali, about 3.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Shama.

Chak Shama is about 3.7 km from Bidupur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Shama is in Bidupur tehsil of Vaishali district. Vaishali is about 3.4 km away. Bidupur is about 3.7 km away. Lālganj is about 13 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 Kashi (under 2 km), Chak Lakhni (under 2 km) and Chak Mahbub (under 2 km).

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

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