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About Dwarika Chak Village

Dwarika Chak is a small village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 260 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.03 hectares hectares.

Dwarika Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwarika Chak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Area (hectares) 48.03 hectares
Population 496
Male Population 260
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dwarika Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dwarika Chak is the 243rd largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 48.03 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Dwarika Chak

Dwarika Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dwarika Chak as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dwarika Chak from other places

Dwarika Chak lies about 155 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Birapatti, about under 2 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 Dwarika Chak
Nearest railway station Birapatti under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 9.7 km
Nearest town Varanasi 14 km
District headquarters Basti 155 km

Villages closest to Dwarika Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhanpur 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 Dwarika Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwarika Chak village had a population of 496. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Dwarika Chak village has 260 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwarika Chak has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Dwarika Chak covers 48.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dwarika Chak falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dwarika Chak is Birapatti, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dwarika Chak.

Dwarika Chak is about 155 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dwarika Chak is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Birapatti is about under 2 km away. Bhanpur is about 9.7 km away. Varanasi 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 Bhawar Gara (under 2 km), Gangwar (under 2 km) and Kusumhi Kuwar (under 2 km).

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

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