Chakia

Last updated March 19, 2019

Chakia may mean:

Chakia, Bihar, a city in Bihar, India
Chakia, Uttar Pradesh, a town and a tehsil in Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India

Chakia is one of the important and commercial city and a Nagar Panchayat in Purvi Champaran district in the state of Bihar, India. Chakia is sub divisional headquarter town and also block headquarter. During the British rule, Champaran Sugar Mill was founded in 1905. sugar cane mill is now defunct since 1995. Chakia is one of the many gateways to nearby villages. Cloths and food grain traded between near by villages and Chakia. Chakia now is a rapidly growing town. Chakia has many old and famous places of worship like Shree Rani Sati Mandir, Baudhi Devi Mandir, Balkhana Devi Mandir, Durga Mandir, Maruti Mandir, Hanumaan Mandir, Noori Masjid, Jama Masjid and many more. The town down area of chakia are Keshria Road, Sahebganj Road, Station Road, Motihari Road, Hospital Road and Madhuban Road. Famous colony areas are professor's colony, officer's colony, teacher's colony, Raniganj mohola, shantinagar and many more. There areas are densely populated and growing city with small shops as well as branded or non-branded shop like Vmart selling various types of goods and services. The associate Post Office is called Bara Chakia. This town is served by a broad gauge train and connected by NH-28. The railway station is called Chakia Junction. It is also the closest railway station to Kesaria Stupa, a Buddhist pilgrimage site.

Chakia (Devanagari:चकिया) is a nagar panchayat and the sub-divisional headquarters of Chakia tehsil in Chandauli district of Varanasi Division in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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