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About Bara Chauki Village
Bara Chauki is a mid sized village in Rampurhat II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 627, made up of 331 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Bara Chauki Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Birbhum |
| Tehsil | Rampurhat II |
| Pincode | 731242 |
| Area (hectares) | 149.88 hectares |
| Population | 627 |
| Male Population | 331 |
| Female Population | 296 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 894 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Bara Chauki compares
By the 2011 count Bara Chauki is the 75th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 149.88 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.
Getting to Bara Chauki
Bara Chauki is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Chauki as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bara Chauki from other places
Bara Chauki lies about 11 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 9.4 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.
| Nearest railway station | Swadinpur | 9.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Rampurhat II | 11 km |
| District headquarters | Birbhum | 11 km |
| Nearest town | Nalhāti | 12 km |
Villages closest to Bara Chauki
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampurhat 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.
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Common questions about Bara Chauki
As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Chauki village had a population of 627. That makes it the 75th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.
Bara Chauki village has 331 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Chauki has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.
The pincode recorded for Bara Chauki is 731242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bara Chauki covers 149.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Bara Chauki falls under Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Bara Chauki is Swadinpur, about 9.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bara Chauki.
Bara Chauki is about 11 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bara Chauki is in Rampurhat II tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 9.4 km away. Rampurhat II is about 11 km away. Birbhum is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ninga (under 2 km), Dunigram (1.6 km) and Joghar (2.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bara Chauki today is likely to be higher.
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