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About Chak Farid Village

Chak Farid is a large village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,220, made up of 1,097 males and 1,123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.6 hectares hectares.

Chak Farid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Farid village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 95.6 hectares
Population 2,220
Male Population 1,097
Female Population 1,123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Farid compares

By the 2011 count Chak Farid is the 58th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 95.6 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Chak Farid

Chak Farid is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Farid 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Farid from other places

Chak Farid lies about 146 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Mungara Badshahpur, about 7.0 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 Farid
Nearest railway station Mungara Badshahpur 7.0 km
Nearest town Phulpur 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 15 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 146 km

Villages closest to Chak Farid

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 Farid

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Farid village had a population of 2,220. That makes it the 58th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Chak Farid village has 1,097 males and 1,123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Farid has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Chak Farid covers 95.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Farid is Mungara Badshahpur, about 7.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Farid.

Chak Farid is about 146 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Farid is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Mungara Badshahpur is about 7.0 km away. Phulpur is about 9.7 km away. Jakhania is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Maluk (under 2 km), Chak Sarif (under 2 km) and Mohan Chak (under 2 km).

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

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