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About Chak Darpanarayan Village

Chak Darpanarayan is a mid sized village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 300 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Darpanarayan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Darpanarayan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733127
Area (hectares) 161.6 hectares
Population 589
Male Population 300
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Darpanarayan compares

By the 2011 count Chak Darpanarayan is the 153rd largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 161.6 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 954.

Getting to Chak Darpanarayan

Chak Darpanarayan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Darpanarayan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Darpanarayan from other places

Chak Darpanarayan lies about 157 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Adalpahari, about under 2 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 Darpanarayan
Nearest railway station Adalpahari under 2 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tapan 14 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 157 km

Villages closest to Chak Darpanarayan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tapan 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 Darpanarayan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Darpanarayan village had a population of 589. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Chak Darpanarayan village has 300 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Darpanarayan has about 963 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 954.

The pincode recorded for Chak Darpanarayan is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Darpanarayan covers 161.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Darpanarayan falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Darpanarayan is Adalpahari, about under 2 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 village for Chak Darpanarayan.

Chak Darpanarayan is about 157 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 Darpanarayan is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Adalpahari is about under 2 km away. Rampur Hat is about 7.5 km away. Tapan is about 14 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 Satihar (under 2 km), Chak Hosen (under 2 km) and Chak Jalal (under 2 km).

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

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