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About Larai Chak Village

Larai Chak is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 21 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.96 hectares hectares.

Larai Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Larai Chak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Mahagama
Area (hectares) 8.96 hectares
Population 41
Male Population 21
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Larai Chak compares

By the 2011 count Larai Chak is the 215th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 8.96 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Larai Chak

Larai Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Larai Chak as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Larai Chak from other places

Larai Chak lies about 52 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bikramshila, about 3.9 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 Larai Chak
Nearest railway station Bikramshila 3.9 km
Nearest town Colgong 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahagama 29 km
District headquarters Godda 52 km

Villages closest to Larai Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahagama 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 Larai Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Larai Chak village had a population of 41. That makes it the 215th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Larai Chak village has 21 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Larai Chak has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Larai Chak covers 8.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Larai Chak falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Larai Chak is Bikramshila, about 3.9 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Larai Chak.

Larai Chak is about 52 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Larai Chak is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Bikramshila is about 3.9 km away. Colgong is about 4.3 km away. Mahagama 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 Bansipur (7.4 km), Ranu Chak (9.0 km) and Sidhari (11 km).

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

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