About Chorkola Village

Chorkola is a large village in Kotulpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,260, made up of 1,153 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chorkola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chorkola village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Kotulpur
Pincode	722141
Area (hectares)	214.06 hectares
Population	2,260
Male Population	1,153
Female Population	1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chorkola compares

By the 2011 count Chorkola is the 23rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents. Its 214.06 hectares work out to about 11 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 949.

Getting to Chorkola

Chorkola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chorkola as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chandi Pur, Chatra Krishna Nagar, Chhakraghu and Chhanua. 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.

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Common questions about Chorkola

As per the Census of India 2011, Chorkola village had a population of 2,260. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,098 residents.

Chorkola village has 1,153 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chorkola has about 960 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 949.

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

Chorkola covers 214.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chorkola.

Chorkola 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.