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About Chara Basa Village

Chara Basa is a mid sized village in Jhinkpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 549, made up of 286 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chara Basa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chara Basa village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Jhinkpani
Pincode 833202
Area (hectares) 292 hectares
Population 549
Male Population 286
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chara Basa compares

By the 2011 count Chara Basa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,508 residents. Its 292 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Chara Basa

Chara Basa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chara Basa 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chara Basa from other places

Chara Basa lies about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pandrasali, about 7.2 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 Chara Basa
Nearest railway station Pandrasali 7.2 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 10 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhinkpani 22 km

Villages closest to Chara Basa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhinkpani 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 Chara Basa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chara Basa village had a population of 549. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,508 residents.

Chara Basa village has 286 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chara Basa has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Chara Basa is 833202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chara Basa covers 292 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chara Basa falls under Jhinkpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chara Basa is Pandrasali, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chara Basa.

Chara Basa is about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chara Basa is in Jhinkpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Pandrasali is about 7.2 km away. Chāībāsa is about 10 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatimanda (15 km), Tutugutu (15 km) and Raghunathpur (16 km).

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

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