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About Chhata Pathar Village

Chhata Pathar is a mid sized village in Saltora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 926, made up of 464 males and 462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhata Pathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhata Pathar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Saltora
Pincode 722133
Area (hectares) 245.5 hectares
Population 926
Male Population 464
Female Population 462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhata Pathar compares

By the 2011 count Chhata Pathar is the 57th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 245.5 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Chhata Pathar

Chhata Pathar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhata Pathar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhata Pathar from other places

Chhata Pathar lies about 14 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Chhatna, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chhata Pathar
Nearest railway station Chhatna under 2 km
District headquarters Bankura 14 km
Nearest town Bānkura 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Saltora 24 km

Villages closest to Chhata Pathar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saltora tehsil.

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 Chhata Pathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhata Pathar village had a population of 926. That makes it the 57th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Chhata Pathar village has 464 males and 462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhata Pathar has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Chhata Pathar is 722133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhata Pathar covers 245.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhata Pathar falls under Saltora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chhata Pathar is Chhatna, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Chhata Pathar.

Chhata Pathar is about 14 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhata Pathar is in Saltora tehsil of Bankura district. Chhatna is about under 2 km away. Bankura is about 14 km away. Bānkura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirrabaid Dholar Bandh (13 km), Saltora (24 km) and Mahisaradi (29 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chhata Pathar today is likely to be higher.

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