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About Chak Maruf Village

Chak Maruf is a small village in Hajipur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1. The village covers 4 hectares hectares.

Chak Maruf Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Maruf village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Hajipur
Area (hectares) 4 hectares
Population 1
Male Population 1
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Maruf compares

By the 2011 count Chak Maruf is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 4 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to Chak Maruf

Chak Maruf is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Maruf 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Maruf from other places

Chak Maruf lies about 20 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Goraul, about 5.8 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 Maruf
Nearest railway station Goraul 5.8 km
Nearest town Lālganj 15 km
District headquarters Vaishali 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Hajipur 32 km

Villages closest to Chak Maruf

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Maruf village had a population of 1. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Chak Maruf covers 4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chak Maruf falls under Hajipur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chak Maruf is Goraul, about 5.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Maruf.

Chak Maruf is about 20 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Maruf is in Hajipur tehsil of Vaishali district. Goraul is about 5.8 km away. Lālganj is about 15 km away. Vaishali is about 20 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 Rasul (8.5 km), Shampur Gandaki (16 km) and Rampur Dumri (18 km).

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

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