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About Chalia Barkra Village

Chalia Barkra is a small village in Bankura I tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 27 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalia Barkra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalia Barkra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Bankura I
Pincode 722203
Area (hectares) 134.3 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 27
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chalia Barkra compares

By the 2011 count Chalia Barkra is the 130th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 786 residents. Its 134.3 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Chalia Barkra

Chalia Barkra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chalia Barkra as Available within 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 Bhaturi, Bhikurdihi, Bhola and Bolara. 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 Chalia Barkra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalia Barkra village had a population of 51. That makes it the 130th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 786 residents.

Chalia Barkra village has 27 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalia Barkra has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Chalia Barkra is 722203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalia Barkra covers 134.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chalia Barkra falls under Bankura I tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chalia Barkra.

Chalia Barkra is in Bankura I tehsil of Bankura 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 Chalia Barkra today is likely to be higher.

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