About Chakur Village

Chakur is a small village in Bhatkuli tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 380, made up of 183 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.44 hectares hectares.

Chakur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
Tehsil	Bhatkuli
Area (hectares)	272.44 hectares
Population	380
Male Population	183
Female Population	197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,077
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakur compares

By the 2011 count Chakur is the 66th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 272.44 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Chakur

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

Chakur lies about 17 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Kuram, about 7.4 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 Chakur
Tehsil headquarters	Bhatkuli	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Kuram	7.4 km
District headquarters	Amravati	17 km

Villages closest to Chakur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakur village had a population of 380. That makes it the 66th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Chakur village has 183 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakur has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Chakur covers 272.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakur falls under Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chakur is Kuram, about 7.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chakur.

Chakur is about 17 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakur is in Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district. Bhatkuli is about 3.6 km away. Kuram is about 7.4 km away. Amravati is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.