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About Birahim Chak Village

Birahim Chak is a mid sized village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 522, made up of 269 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birahim Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birahim Chak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Meherma
Pincode 814160
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 522
Male Population 269
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birahim Chak compares

By the 2011 count Birahim Chak is the 77th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Birahim Chak

Birahim Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Birahim Chak as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Birahim Chak from other places

Birahim Chak lies about 7.2 km from Meherma, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 7.1 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 Birahim Chak
Nearest railway station Godda 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Meherma 7.2 km

Villages closest to Birahim Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birahim Chak village had a population of 522. That makes it the 77th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Birahim Chak village has 269 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birahim Chak has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Birahim Chak is 814160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birahim Chak covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Birahim Chak falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Birahim Chak is Godda, about 7.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Birahim Chak.

Birahim Chak is about 7.2 km from Meherma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birahim Chak is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Godda is about 7.1 km away. Meherma is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beldara Chak (under 2 km), Kishungari Chak (under 2 km) and Mahesh Kita Partabpur (2.5 km).

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

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