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About Chhota Karai Village

Chhota Karai is a small village in Bansihari tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 215 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Karai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Karai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Bansihari
Pincode 733121
Area (hectares) 106.38 hectares
Population 417
Male Population 215
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
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 Chhota Karai compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Karai is the 108th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 883 residents. Its 106.38 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 Chhota Karai

Chhota Karai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chhota Karai 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 Chandipur, Chandmukh, Chaugharia and Chenra. 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 Chhota Karai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Karai village had a population of 417. That makes it the 108th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 883 residents.

Chhota Karai village has 215 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Karai has about 940 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 Chhota Karai is 733121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Karai covers 106.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Chhota Karai 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 Chhota Karai.

Chhota Karai 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 Chhota Karai today is likely to be higher.

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