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About Chak Bakhar Village

Chak Bakhar is a mid sized village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 800, made up of 430 males and 370 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Bakhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Bakhar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733121
Area (hectares) 79.9 hectares
Population 800
Male Population 430
Female Population 370
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Bakhar compares

By the 2011 count Chak Bakhar is the 108th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 79.9 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Chak Bakhar

Chak Bakhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Bakhar as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Birahini, Boaldar, Bolla and Chak Alam. 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 Bakhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Bakhar village had a population of 800. That makes it the 108th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Chak Bakhar village has 430 males and 370 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Bakhar has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Chak Bakhar is 733121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Bakhar covers 79.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

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

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

Chak Bakhar 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 Bakhar today is likely to be higher.

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