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About Chak Shahwali Village

Chak Shahwali is a large village in Jandaha tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,719, made up of 1,429 males and 1,290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares.

Chak Shahwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Shahwali village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Jandaha
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 2,719
Male Population 1,429
Female Population 1,290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Shahwali compares

By the 2011 count Chak Shahwali is the 36th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,397 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Chak Shahwali

Chak Shahwali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Shahwali as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chak Shahwali from other places

Chak Shahwali lies about 104 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Majnupur Nawada, about 11 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 Shahwali
Nearest railway station Majnupur Nawada 11 km
Nearest town Teghra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jandaha 29 km
District headquarters Vaishali 104 km

Villages closest to Chak Shahwali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Shahwali village had a population of 2,719. That makes it the 36th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,397 residents.

Chak Shahwali village has 1,429 males and 1,290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Shahwali has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Chak Shahwali covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chak Shahwali falls under Jandaha tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chak Shahwali is Majnupur Nawada, about 11 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 village for Chak Shahwali.

Chak Shahwali is about 104 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Shahwali is in Jandaha tehsil of Vaishali district. Majnupur Nawada is about 11 km away. Teghra is about 14 km away. Jandaha is about 29 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 Said Mir (under 2 km), Buchauli Sakrauli (3.3 km) and Tal Murgara (3.7 km).

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

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