Chak Biswas - Dalsinghsarai, Samastipur
Chak Biswas is a village situated in the Dalsinghsarai subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalsinghsarai and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Nagargama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Biswas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Biswas is 237044. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 848114 pincode. Dalsinghsarai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chak Biswas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ujiarpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chak Biswas
As per Census 2011, Chak Biswas village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 328 males and 305 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Biswas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 328 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 88 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 213 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 115 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Biswas
Chak Biswas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biswaspur | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Garhsisai | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Alampur Chak Sultan | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Nagargawan | East | 1.76 km |
| Mathurapur | North | 1.97 km |
| Harsankarpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Maniarpur | West | 2.45 km |
| Alampur | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Madhipur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Damdama | South | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Biswas
Chak Biswas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Vidyapatidham, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Biswas is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Chak Biswas is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Biswas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Biswas 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Biswas
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 Biswas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chak Biswas
Where is Chak Biswas located?
Chak Biswas village is located in Dalsinghsarai Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Biswas?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Biswas is Nagargama.
What is the pincode of Chak Biswas?
The pincode of Chak Biswas is 848114.
What is the population of Chak Biswas?
Chak Biswas has a total population of 633, including 328 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Chak Biswas?
There are 117 households in Chak Biswas.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Biswas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Biswas is 53.55%. Male literacy is 64.94% and female literacy is 41.31%.