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About Srichandrapur Village

Srichandrapur is a small village in Dubrajpur tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 57 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Srichandrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Srichandrapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Dubrajpur
Pincode 731126
Area (hectares) 240.42 hectares
Population 105
Male Population 57
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Srichandrapur compares

By the 2011 count Srichandrapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 240.42 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Srichandrapur

Srichandrapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Srichandrapur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Srichandrapur from other places

Srichandrapur lies about 60 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chinpai, about 3.7 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 Srichandrapur
Nearest railway station Chinpai 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dubrajpur 4.3 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 4.3 km
District headquarters Birbhum 60 km

Villages closest to Srichandrapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dubrajpur 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 Srichandrapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Srichandrapur village had a population of 105. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Srichandrapur village has 57 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Srichandrapur has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Srichandrapur is 731126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Srichandrapur covers 240.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Srichandrapur falls under Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Srichandrapur is Chinpai, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Srichandrapur is about 60 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Srichandrapur is in Dubrajpur tehsil of Birbhum district. Chinpai is about 3.7 km away. Dubrajpur is about 4.3 km away. Dubrājpur is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagar (under 2 km), Bodakuri (under 2 km) and Alalchak (1.7 km).

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

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