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About Chak Afzal Village

Chak Afzal is a small village in Zamania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8, made up of 3 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232341, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Afzal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Afzal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Zamania
Pincode 232341
Area (hectares) 21.63 hectares
Population 8
Male Population 3
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,667
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Chak Afzal compares

By the 2011 count Chak Afzal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents. Its 21.63 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Chak Afzal

Chak Afzal 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 Afzal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Afzal from other places

Chak Afzal lies about 12 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Nagsar Halt, 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 Afzal
Tehsil headquarters Zamania 6.6 km
Nearest town Zamānia 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Nagsar Halt 7.0 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 12 km

Villages closest to Chak Afzal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Afzal village had a population of 8. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,294 residents.

Chak Afzal village has 3 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Afzal has about 1667 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Chak Afzal is 232341. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Afzal covers 21.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chak Afzal falls under Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chak Afzal is Nagsar Halt, about 7.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Chak Afzal.

Chak Afzal is about 12 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Afzal is in Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Zamania is about 6.6 km away. Zamānia is about 6.6 km away. Nagsar Halt is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahewa (under 2 km), Gangbarar Manjharia (under 2 km) and Manjharia (under 2 km).

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

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