About Chatra Village

Chatra is a mid sized village in Suri II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 331 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatra village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Suri II
Pincode	731102
Area (hectares)	79.98 hectares
Population	636
Male Population	331
Female Population	305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
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 Chatra compares

By the 2011 count Chatra is the 53rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 79.98 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Chatra

Chatra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chatra 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 Chatra from other places

Chatra lies about 19 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about under 2 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 Chatra
Nearest railway station	Chatra	under 2 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Suri II	19 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	19 km

Villages closest to Chatra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatra village had a population of 636. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Chatra village has 331 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatra has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Chatra is 731102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatra covers 79.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chatra falls under Suri II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chatra is Chatra, about under 2 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 Chatra.

Chatra is about 19 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatra is in Suri II tehsil of Birbhum district. Chatra is about under 2 km away. Nalhāti is about 9.0 km away. Suri II is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.