About Chilagara Village

Chilagara is a mid sized village in Ranibundh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 609 males and 591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 295.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilagara village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Ranibundh
Pincode	722148
Area (hectares)	295.86 hectares
Population	1,200
Male Population	609
Female Population	591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilagara compares

By the 2011 count Chilagara is the 22nd largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 701 residents. Its 295.86 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Chilagara

Chilagara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chilagara 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 Chaltha, Chhatar Doba, Chhenda Pathar and Chhola Gara. 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 Chilagara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilagara village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 701 residents.

Chilagara village has 609 males and 591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilagara has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Chilagara is 722148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilagara covers 295.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chilagara falls under Ranibundh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chilagara 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 Chilagara.

Chilagara is in Ranibundh 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.