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About Chak Dadan Village

Chak Dadan is a mid sized village in Mahua tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 709 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29 hectares hectares.

Chak Dadan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Dadan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Mahua
Area (hectares) 29 hectares
Population 1,323
Male Population 709
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Dadan compares

By the 2011 count Chak Dadan is the 70th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 29 hectares work out to about 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Chak Dadan

Chak Dadan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Dadan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Dadan from other places

Chak Dadan lies about 40 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Gram Kharika, about 12 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 Dadan
Tehsil headquarters Mahua 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Gram Kharika 12 km
Nearest town Mahnar Bazar 20 km
District headquarters Vaishali 40 km

Villages closest to Chak Dadan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Dadan village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 70th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Chak Dadan village has 709 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Dadan has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 902.

Chak Dadan covers 29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chak Dadan falls under Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Chak Dadan is Gram Kharika, about 12 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 village for Chak Dadan.

Chak Dadan is about 40 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Dadan is in Mahua tehsil of Vaishali district. Mahua is about 3.9 km away. Gram Kharika is about 12 km away. Mahnar Bazar 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 Harpur Gangaram (under 2 km), Pirai (under 2 km) and Harpur Otsi (under 2 km).

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

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