About Baraia Chak Village

Baraia Chak is a small village in Thakurgangti tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 144 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baraia Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baraia Chak village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Thakurgangti
Pincode	813208
Area (hectares)	24.59 hectares
Population	279
Male Population	144
Female Population	135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baraia Chak compares

By the 2011 count Baraia Chak is the 89th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 24.59 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Baraia Chak

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

Baraia Chak lies about 46 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about 8.3 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 Baraia Chak
Nearest railway station	Lakshmipur Bhorang	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thakurgangti	14 km
Nearest town	Colgong	15 km
District headquarters	Godda	46 km

Villages closest to Baraia Chak

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

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Common questions about Baraia Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Baraia Chak village had a population of 279. That makes it the 89th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Baraia Chak village has 144 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baraia Chak has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Baraia Chak is 813208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baraia Chak covers 24.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baraia Chak falls under Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baraia Chak is Lakshmipur Bhorang, about 8.3 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 village for Baraia Chak.

Baraia Chak is about 46 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baraia Chak is in Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district. Lakshmipur Bhorang is about 8.3 km away. Thakurgangti is about 14 km away. Colgong is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.