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About Chak Shyam Village

Chak Shyam 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 756, made up of 387 males and 369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Shyam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Shyam village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733103
Area (hectares) 186.6 hectares
Population 756
Male Population 387
Female Population 369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Shyam compares

By the 2011 count Chak Shyam is the 112th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 186.6 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Chak Shyam

Chak Shyam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Shyam 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chak Manipur, Chak Mathura, Chak Ramanath and Chak Ramnarayan. 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 Shyam

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Shyam village had a population of 756. That makes it the 112th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Chak Shyam village has 387 males and 369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Shyam has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

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

Chak Shyam covers 186.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Chak Shyam 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 - 10 km distance for Chak Shyam.

Chak Shyam 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 Shyam today is likely to be higher.

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