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About Chak Bansi Village

Chak Bansi is a small village in Kumarganj tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 158 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Bansi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Bansi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kumarganj
Pincode 733133
Area (hectares) 82.95 hectares
Population 313
Male Population 158
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Bansi compares

By the 2011 count Chak Bansi is the 155th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 82.95 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Chak Bansi

Chak Bansi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Bansi as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Bansi from other places

Chak Bansi lies about 23 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chak Bansi
Nearest railway station Mallickpur Hat 16 km
Nearest town Bālurghāt 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumarganj 23 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 23 km

Villages closest to Chak Bansi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kumarganj tehsil.

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 Bansi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Bansi village had a population of 313. That makes it the 155th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Chak Bansi village has 158 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Bansi has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Chak Bansi is 733133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Bansi covers 82.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Bansi falls under Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Bansi is Mallickpur Hat, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 km distance for Chak Bansi.

Chak Bansi is about 23 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Bansi is in Kumarganj tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Mallickpur Hat is about 16 km away. Bālurghāt is about 17 km away. Kumarganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Gangaprasad (under 2 km), Chandmoua (under 2 km) and Bansipur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chak Bansi today is likely to be higher.

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