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About Chakaipur Village

Chakaipur is a large village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,637, made up of 1,315 males and 1,322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakaipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731233
Area (hectares) 503.83 hectares
Population 2,637
Male Population 1,315
Female Population 1,322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chakaipur compares

By the 2011 count Chakaipur is the 23rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 503.83 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chakaipur

Chakaipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chakaipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakaipur from other places

Chakaipur lies about 5.6 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about 2.5 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 Chakaipur
Nearest railway station Adalpahari 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 5.6 km
District headquarters Birbhum 5.6 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 6.1 km

Villages closest to Chakaipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat I 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 Chakaipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakaipur village had a population of 2,637. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Chakaipur village has 1,315 males and 1,322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakaipur has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Chakaipur is 731233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakaipur covers 503.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakaipur falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chakaipur is Adalpahari, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chakaipur.

Chakaipur is about 5.6 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakaipur is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Adalpahari is about 2.5 km away. Rampurhat I is about 5.6 km away. Birbhum is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siura (under 2 km), Mandala (under 2 km) and Sibdaspur (under 2 km).

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

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