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About Chakesar Village

Chakesar is a mid sized village in Shahganj tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 266 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.05 hectares hectares.

Chakesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakesar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Shahganj
Area (hectares) 51.05 hectares
Population 539
Male Population 266
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chakesar compares

By the 2011 count Chakesar is the 338th 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 51.05 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Chakesar

Chakesar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chakesar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chakesar from other places

Chakesar lies about 41 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Bilwai, about 4.9 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 Chakesar
Nearest railway station Bilwai 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahganj 8.9 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 8.9 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 41 km

Villages closest to Chakesar

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 Chakesar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakesar village had a population of 539. That makes it the 338th largest of the 491 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Chakesar village has 266 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakesar has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Chakesar covers 51.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Chakesar is Bilwai, about 4.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chakesar.

Chakesar is about 41 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakesar is in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district. Bilwai is about 4.9 km away. Shahganj is about 8.9 km away. Shāhganj is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahoranpur (under 2 km), Muzaffarpur (under 2 km) and Purasarwan (under 2 km).

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

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