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About Chhakara Village

Chhakara is a large village in Bijnor tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,043, made up of 1,062 males and 981 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.07 hectares hectares.

Chhakara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhakara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Bijnor
Area (hectares) 127.07 hectares
Population 2,043
Male Population 1,062
Female Population 981
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhakara compares

By the 2011 count Chhakara is the 63rd largest of the 366 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 127.07 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Chhakara

Chhakara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhakara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chhakara from other places

Chhakara lies about 24 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Balawali, about 5.3 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 Chhakara
Nearest railway station Balawali 5.3 km
Nearest town Mandāwar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijnor 24 km

Villages closest to Chhakara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhakara village had a population of 2,043. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 366 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Chhakara village has 1,062 males and 981 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhakara has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Chhakara covers 127.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhakara falls under Bijnor tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chhakara is Balawali, about 5.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chhakara.

Chhakara is about 24 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhakara is in Bijnor tehsil of Bijnor district. Balawali is about 5.3 km away. Mandāwar is about 11 km away. Bijnor is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramjiwala (under 2 km), Gaibalipur (under 2 km) and Khwazgipur (1.6 km).

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

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