About Chalkari Kalan Village

Chalkari Kalan is a small village in Bishungarh tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 245 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalkari Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalkari Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Bishungarh
Pincode	825323
Area (hectares)	226 hectares
Population	471
Male Population	245
Female Population	226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chalkari Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chalkari Kalan is the 64th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Chalkari Kalan

Chalkari Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chalkari Kalan as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chalkari Kalan from other places

Chalkari Kalan lies about 39 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Keshwari, about 19 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 Chalkari Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Bishungarh	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Keshwari	19 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	20 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	39 km

Villages closest to Chalkari Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishungarh 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 Chalkari Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalkari Kalan village had a population of 471. That makes it the 64th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Chalkari Kalan village has 245 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalkari Kalan has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Chalkari Kalan is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalkari Kalan covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chalkari Kalan falls under Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chalkari Kalan is Keshwari, about 19 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chalkari Kalan.

Chalkari Kalan is about 39 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalkari Kalan is in Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Bishungarh is about 7.2 km away. Keshwari is about 19 km away. Barki Saria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.