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About Bhikhari Chak Village

Bhikhari Chak is a small village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 8 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,625 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikhari Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhari Chak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Mayur Hand
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 10 hectares
Population 21
Male Population 8
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,625
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhikhari Chak compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhari Chak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 10 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Bhikhari Chak

Bhikhari Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhikhari Chak as Available within 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 Bhikhari Chak from other places

Bhikhari Chak lies about 27 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 40 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 Bhikhari Chak
Nearest town Sherghāti 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayur Hand 27 km
District headquarters Chatra 27 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 40 km

Villages closest to Bhikhari Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayur Hand 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 Bhikhari Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhari Chak village had a population of 21. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Bhikhari Chak village has 8 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhari Chak has about 1625 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Bhikhari Chak is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhikhari Chak covers 10 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhikhari Chak falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhikhari Chak is Paraiya, about 40 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhikhari Chak.

Bhikhari Chak is about 27 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhikhari Chak is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 13 km away. Mayur Hand is about 27 km away. Chatra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birbhan Chak (under 2 km), Mathuri Chak (under 2 km) and Ektara (4.9 km).

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

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