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About Chak Durga Village

Chak Durga is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 114 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Durga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Durga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733103
Area (hectares) 60.75 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 114
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Durga compares

By the 2011 count Chak Durga is the 249th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 60.75 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Chak Durga

Chak Durga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Durga as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chak Bhriguram, Chak Bijoyshri, Chak Binod and Chak Chandan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chak Durga

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Durga village had a population of 217. That makes it the 249th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Chak Durga village has 114 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Durga has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Chak Durga is 733103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Durga covers 60.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Durga falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chak Durga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chak Durga is in Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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