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About Chak Alam Village

Chak Alam is a mid sized village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,027, made up of 564 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.74 hectares hectares.

Chak Alam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Alam village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 35.74 hectares
Population 1,027
Male Population 564
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Alam compares

By the 2011 count Chak Alam is the 267th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 35.74 hectares work out to about 29 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 Chak Alam

Chak Alam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chak Alam 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Alam from other places

Chak Alam lies about 15 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Yusufpur, about 2.5 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 Alam
Nearest railway station Yusufpur 2.5 km
Nearest town Muhammadābād 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 15 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 15 km

Villages closest to Chak Alam

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 Chak Alam

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Alam village had a population of 1,027. That makes it the 267th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Chak Alam village has 564 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Alam has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Chak Alam covers 35.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Alam is Yusufpur, about 2.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Alam.

Chak Alam is about 15 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Alam is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Yusufpur is about 2.5 km away. Muhammadābād is about 3.1 km away. Mohammadabad 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 Chaubaypur (under 2 km), Bakharipuar (under 2 km) and Shahganj Urf Mirganj (under 2 km).

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

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