About Chaknur Village

Chaknur is a mid sized village in Hajipur tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,241, made up of 675 males and 566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14 hectares hectares.

Chaknur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaknur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Vaishali
Tehsil	Hajipur
Area (hectares)	14 hectares
Population	1,241
Male Population	675
Female Population	566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaknur compares

By the 2011 count Chaknur is the 63rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 14 hectares work out to about 89 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Chaknur

Chaknur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chaknur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaknur from other places

Chaknur lies about 31 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Hajipur Junction, about 3.7 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 Chaknur
Nearest railway station	Hajipur Junction	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hajipur	5.3 km
Nearest town	Hājīpur	5.3 km
District headquarters	Vaishali	31 km

Villages closest to Chaknur

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.

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Common questions about Chaknur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaknur village had a population of 1,241. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Chaknur village has 675 males and 566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaknur has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 892.

Chaknur covers 14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 89 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaknur falls under Hajipur tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chaknur is Hajipur Junction, about 3.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chaknur.

Chaknur is about 31 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaknur is in Hajipur tehsil of Vaishali district. Hajipur Junction is about 3.7 km away. Hajipur is about 5.3 km away. Hājīpur is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.