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About Chakwara Village

Chakwara is a mid sized village in Milkipur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 267 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.42 hectares hectares.

Chakwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakwara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Milkipur
Area (hectares) 74.42 hectares
Population 555
Male Population 267
Female Population 288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chakwara compares

By the 2011 count Chakwara is the 248th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents. Its 74.42 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Chakwara

Chakwara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chakwara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakwara from other places

Chakwara lies about 58 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Shivnagar, about 3.6 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 Chakwara
Nearest railway station Shivnagar 3.6 km
Nearest town Sultānpur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Milkipur 32 km
District headquarters Faizabad 58 km

Villages closest to Chakwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakwara village had a population of 555. That makes it the 248th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents.

Chakwara village has 267 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakwara has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Chakwara covers 74.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chakwara falls under Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakwara is Shivnagar, about 3.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chakwara.

Chakwara is about 58 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakwara is in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district. Shivnagar is about 3.6 km away. Sultānpur is about 18 km away. Milkipur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harkhpur (3.6 km), Khandasa (5.2 km) and Tikra (7.4 km).

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

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