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About Chandrahat Village

Chandrahat is a small village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 229 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandrahat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandrahat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar II
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 30.24 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 229
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandrahat compares

By the 2011 count Chandrahat is the 88th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 30.24 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Chandrahat

Chandrahat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandrahat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chandrahat from other places

Chandrahat lies about 20 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 3.5 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 Chandrahat
Nearest railway station Mallarpur 3.5 km
Nearest town Sainthia 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar II 20 km
District headquarters Birbhum 20 km

Villages closest to Chandrahat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar II 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 Chandrahat

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandrahat village had a population of 452. That makes it the 88th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Chandrahat village has 229 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandrahat has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Chandrahat is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandrahat covers 30.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandrahat falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandrahat is Mallarpur, about 3.5 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 <5 km distance for Chandrahat.

Chandrahat is about 20 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandrahat is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Mallarpur is about 3.5 km away. Sainthia is about 12 km away. Mayureswar II is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bazarhat (under 2 km), Bhabaghati (under 2 km) and Ghatkuri (under 2 km).

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

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