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About Chakbankatha Village

Chakbankatha is a small village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 206 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.4 hectares hectares.

Chakbankatha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakbankatha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 24.4 hectares
Population 394
Male Population 206
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakbankatha compares

By the 2011 count Chakbankatha is the 382nd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 24.4 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Chakbankatha

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

How far is Chakbankatha from other places

Chakbankatha lies about 32 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shahganj Junction, about 15 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 Chakbankatha
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 15 km
Nearest railway station Shahganj Junction 15 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 15 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 32 km

Villages closest to Chakbankatha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakbankatha village had a population of 394. That makes it the 382nd largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Chakbankatha village has 206 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakbankatha has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Chakbankatha covers 24.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chakbankatha falls under Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chakbankatha is Shahganj Junction, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chakbankatha.

Chakbankatha is about 32 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakbankatha is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shahganj is about 15 km away. Shahganj Junction is about 15 km away. Shāhganj 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 Mominiha (under 2 km), Bheorahan (under 2 km) and Bheurha Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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