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About Chak Raham Village

Chak Raham is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 155 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.79 hectares hectares.

Chak Raham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Raham village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 35.79 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 155
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Raham compares

By the 2011 count Chak Raham is the 377th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 35.79 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Chak Raham

Chak Raham is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Raham as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chak Raham from other places

Chak Raham lies about 120 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 16 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 Chak Raham
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 14 km
Nearest railway station Janghai Junction 16 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 120 km

Villages closest to Chak Raham

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Raham village had a population of 282. That makes it the 377th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Chak Raham village has 155 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Raham has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Chak Raham covers 35.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Raham falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chak Raham is Janghai Junction, about 16 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 km distance for Chak Raham.

Chak Raham is about 120 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Raham is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Machhlīshahr is about 2.8 km away. Jakhania is about 14 km away. Janghai Junction is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khojapur (under 2 km), Mahmudpur (under 2 km) and Jalalabad (2.3 km).

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

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