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About Purba Chakbhikan Village

Purba Chakbhikan is a small village in Balurghat tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 216 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Chakbhikan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Chakbhikan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Balurghat
Pincode 733145
Area (hectares) 61.28 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 216
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purba Chakbhikan compares

By the 2011 count Purba Chakbhikan is the 182nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 61.28 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Purba Chakbhikan

Purba Chakbhikan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purba Chakbhikan as Available within 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 Phulghara, Piakhan, Pirijpur and Pollapara. 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 Purba Chakbhikan

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Chakbhikan village had a population of 431. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Purba Chakbhikan village has 216 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Chakbhikan has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Purba Chakbhikan is 733145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Chakbhikan covers 61.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purba Chakbhikan falls under Balurghat tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purba Chakbhikan.

Purba Chakbhikan 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 Purba Chakbhikan today is likely to be higher.

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