Chak Habib - Bibhutpur, Samastipur
Chak Habib is a village situated in the Bibhutpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bibhutpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Chak Habib village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Habib is 237155. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.53 hectares and falls under the 848160 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chak Habib village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Habib
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Habib village had a total population of 8,890 people, including 4,615 males and 4,275 females, living in 1,665 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.83%, with male literacy at 71.19% and female literacy at 51.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,280.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,890 | 4,615 | 4,275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,638 | 846 | 792 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,280 | 645 | 635 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,484 | 2,683 | 1,801 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,406 | 1,932 | 2,474 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Habib
Chak Habib is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghubarpur | West | 2.07 km |
| Mustafapur Bhath | South | 2.19 km |
| Shahpur Patohi | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Bulakipur | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Mehsi | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Rupauli Khurd | North | 2.96 km |
| Kerai | North | 2.97 km |
| Purwaripatti | South | 3.27 km |
| Konaila | West | 3.86 km |
| Mahamadpur Shakra | South-East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Habib
Public transport in the Chak Habib is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nazirganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalsinghsarai to Chak Habib is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Chak Habib is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Habib
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Habib village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chak Habib
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Habib village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chak Habib
Where is Chak Habib located?
Chak Habib village is located in Bibhutpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Habib?
Chak Habib is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chak Habib?
The pincode of Chak Habib is 848160.
What is the population of Chak Habib?
Chak Habib had a total population of 8,890, including 4,615 males and 4,275 females.
How many households are there in Chak Habib?
Chak Habib had 1,665 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Habib?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Habib was 61.83%. Male literacy was 71.19% and female literacy was 51.71%.