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About Charigan Village

Charigan is a mid sized village in Agarpada tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,862, made up of 935 males and 927 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charigan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charigan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Agarpada
Pincode 756115
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 1,862
Male Population 935
Female Population 927
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charigan compares

By the 2011 count Charigan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Charigan

Charigan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Charigan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Biridihi, Bisalkana, Bodakmuajib and Bodakpatana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Charigan

As per the Census of India 2011, Charigan village had a population of 1,862. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Charigan village has 935 males and 927 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charigan has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Charigan is 756115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charigan covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Charigan falls under Agarpada tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The census record for Charigan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Charigan.

Charigan is in Agarpada tehsil of Bhadrak district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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