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About Hera Chak Village

Hera Chak is a small village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 161, made up of 87 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.2 hectares hectares.

Hera Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hera Chak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 5.2 hectares
Population 161
Male Population 87
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hera Chak compares

By the 2011 count Hera Chak is the 650th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 5.2 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Hera Chak

The census records public bus service for Hera 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hera Chak from other places

Hera Chak lies about 5.5 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Ghazipur City, about 4.0 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 Hera Chak
Nearest railway station Ghazipur City 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 5.5 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 5.5 km
Nearest town Ghazīpur 5.5 km

Villages closest to Hera Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hera Chak village had a population of 161. That makes it the 650th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Hera Chak village has 87 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hera Chak has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Hera Chak covers 5.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hera Chak falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hera Chak is Ghazipur City, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Hera Chak.

Hera Chak is about 5.5 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hera Chak is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Ghazipur City is about 4.0 km away. Mohammadabad is about 5.5 km away. Ghazipur is about 5.5 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 Abbas (under 2 km), Chak Abdal (under 2 km) and Chak Badul (under 2 km).

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

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