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About Chaktulsi Village

Chaktulsi is a small village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 158 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaktulsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaktulsi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rajnagar
Pincode 731130
Area (hectares) 110.63 hectares
Population 323
Male Population 158
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaktulsi compares

By the 2011 count Chaktulsi is the 65th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 110.63 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Chaktulsi

Chaktulsi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chaktulsi as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhaluksundi, Bhunbag, Bidhaipur and Bilhera. 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 Chaktulsi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaktulsi village had a population of 323. That makes it the 65th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Chaktulsi village has 158 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaktulsi has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Chaktulsi is 731130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaktulsi covers 110.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaktulsi falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chaktulsi.

Chaktulsi is in Rajnagar tehsil of Birbhum 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 Chaktulsi today is likely to be higher.

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