About Chakur Village

Chakur is a mid sized village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 270 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410.42 hectares hectares.

Chakur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Samudrapur
Area (hectares)	410.42 hectares
Population	518
Male Population	270
Female Population	248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
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 Chakur compares

By the 2011 count Chakur is the 70th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 410.42 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Chakur

Chakur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chakur 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 Chakur from other places

Chakur lies about 29 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Sindi, about 9.8 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
Nearest railway station	Sindi	9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Samudrapur	13 km
Nearest town	Hinganghāt	20 km
District headquarters	Wardha	29 km

Villages closest to Chakur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samudrapur 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 518. That makes it the 70th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Chakur village has 270 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 929.

Chakur covers 410.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakur falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chakur is Sindi, about 9.8 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 Chakur.

Chakur is about 29 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakur is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Sindi is about 9.8 km away. Samudrapur is about 13 km away. Hinganghāt is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.