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About Pathar Chapri Village

Pathar Chapri is a mid sized village in Suri I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,909, made up of 1,003 males and 906 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathar Chapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathar Chapri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Suri I
Pincode 731126
Area (hectares) 176.58 hectares
Population 1,909
Male Population 1,003
Female Population 906
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pathar Chapri compares

By the 2011 count Pathar Chapri is the 19th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 176.58 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Pathar Chapri

Pathar Chapri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pathar Chapri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathar Chapri from other places

Pathar Chapri lies about 4.2 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 1.6 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 Pathar Chapri
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Suri I 4.2 km
District headquarters Birbhum 4.2 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 6.0 km

Villages closest to Pathar Chapri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Suri 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 Pathar Chapri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathar Chapri village had a population of 1,909. That makes it the 19th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Pathar Chapri village has 1,003 males and 906 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathar Chapri has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 955.

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

Pathar Chapri covers 176.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pathar Chapri falls under Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pathar Chapri is Swadinpur, about 1.6 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 village for Pathar Chapri.

Pathar Chapri is about 4.2 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathar Chapri is in Suri I tehsil of Birbhum district. Swadinpur is about 1.6 km away. Suri I is about 4.2 km away. Birbhum is about 4.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathra (under 2 km), Lambodarpur (under 2 km) and Amrapalan (4.6 km).

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

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