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About Chhakraghu Village

Chhakraghu is a small village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 134 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 746 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhakraghu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhakraghu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Kotulpur
Pincode 722141
Area (hectares) 52.67 hectares
Population 234
Male Population 134
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 746
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 Chhakraghu compares

By the 2011 count Chhakraghu is the 140th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 52.67 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Chhakraghu

Chhakraghu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhakraghu 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 Chak Murakhal, Chak Nayan, Chakchil and Chandi Pur. 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 Chhakraghu

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhakraghu village had a population of 234. That makes it the 140th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Chhakraghu village has 134 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhakraghu has about 746 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Chhakraghu is 722141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhakraghu covers 52.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhakraghu falls under Kotulpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chhakraghu 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 Chhakraghu.

Chhakraghu is in Kotulpur 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 Chhakraghu today is likely to be higher.

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