About Chakawa Village

Chakawa is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 904, made up of 487 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakawa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Balrampur
Tehsil	Balrampur
Pincode	271201
Area (hectares)	214 hectares
Population	904
Male Population	487
Female Population	417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakawa compares

By the 2011 count Chakawa is the 205th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 214 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Chakawa

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

Chakawa lies about 9.2 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, about 2.7 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 Chakawa
Nearest railway station	Gainjahwa	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balrampur	9.2 km
Nearest town	Balrāmpur	9.2 km

Villages closest to Chakawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakawa village had a population of 904. That makes it the 205th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Chakawa village has 487 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakawa has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Chakawa is 271201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakawa covers 214 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakawa falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakawa is Gainjahwa, about 2.7 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 village for Chakawa.

Chakawa is about 9.2 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakawa is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Gainjahwa is about 2.7 km away. Balrampur is about 9.2 km away. Balrāmpur is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.