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About Chaugharia Village

Chaugharia is a small village in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 242 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaugharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaugharia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Bansihari
Pincode 733121
Area (hectares) 137.61 hectares
Population 471
Male Population 242
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaugharia compares

By the 2011 count Chaugharia is the 99th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 137.61 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Chaugharia

Chaugharia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chaugharia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sadulya, Chakpara, Chandipukur and Chandipur. 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 Chaugharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaugharia village had a population of 471. That makes it the 99th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Chaugharia village has 242 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaugharia has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

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

Chaugharia covers 137.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaugharia falls under Bansihari tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chaugharia 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 10+ km distance for Chaugharia.

Chaugharia is in Bansihari 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 Chaugharia today is likely to be higher.

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