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About Chakbara Village

Chakbara is a mid sized village in Khaknar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,695, made up of 879 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1440.19 hectares hectares.

Chakbara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakbara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Burhanpur
Tehsil Khaknar
Area (hectares) 1440.19 hectares
Population 1,695
Male Population 879
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakbara compares

By the 2011 count Chakbara is the 32nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents. Its 1440.19 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Chakbara

Chakbara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chakbara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakbara from other places

Chakbara lies about 21 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Chandni, about 22 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 Chakbara
Tehsil headquarters Khaknar 21 km
District headquarters Burhanpur 21 km
Nearest town Burhānpur 21 km
Nearest railway station Chandni 22 km

Villages closest to Chakbara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakbara village had a population of 1,695. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,645 residents.

Chakbara village has 879 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakbara has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Chakbara covers 1440.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakbara falls under Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakbara is Chandni, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chakbara.

Chakbara is about 21 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakbara is in Khaknar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Khaknar is about 21 km away. Burhanpur is about 21 km away. Burhānpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sitapur (3.2 km), Kalapad (4.1 km) and Hasinabad (5.1 km).

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

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