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About Chichinga Village

Chichinga is a mid sized village in Indus tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,591, made up of 806 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chichinga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichinga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indus
Pincode 722205
Area (hectares) 163.53 hectares
Population 1,591
Male Population 806
Female Population 785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chichinga compares

By the 2011 count Chichinga is the 38th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 163.53 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Chichinga

Chichinga is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chichinga as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chandgram, Chandpur, Charigram and Chhatra Khanda. 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 Chichinga

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichinga village had a population of 1,591. That makes it the 38th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Chichinga village has 806 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichinga has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Chichinga is 722205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chichinga covers 163.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chichinga falls under Indus tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chichinga notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chichinga.

Chichinga is in Indus 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 Chichinga today is likely to be higher.

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