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About Chakrara Village

Chakrara is a small village in Jaleswar tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 149 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakrara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakrara village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Jaleswar
Pincode 756032
Area (hectares) 39 hectares
Population 292
Male Population 149
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chakrara compares

By the 2011 count Chakrara is the 97th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 858 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Chakrara

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

How far is Chakrara from other places

Chakrara lies about 31 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Amarda Road, about 4.3 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 Chakrara
Nearest railway station Amarda Road 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaleswar 14 km
Nearest town Jaleshwar 14 km
District headquarters Baleshwar 31 km

Villages closest to Chakrara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakrara village had a population of 292. That makes it the 97th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 858 residents.

Chakrara village has 149 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakrara has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Chakrara is 756032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakrara covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chakrara falls under Jaleswar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Chakrara is Amarda Road, about 4.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chakrara.

Chakrara is about 31 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakrara is in Jaleswar tehsil of Baleshwar district. Amarda Road is about 4.3 km away. Jaleswar is about 14 km away. Jaleshwar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhansimulia (2.7 km), Similia (2.7 km) and Balarampur (11 km).

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

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