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About Chak Satihar Village

Chak Satihar is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 239 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Satihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Satihar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733102
Area (hectares) 87.58 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 239
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Satihar compares

By the 2011 count Chak Satihar is the 171st largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 87.58 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Chak Satihar

Chak Satihar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Satihar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Satihar from other places

Chak Satihar 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 Satihar
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 Satihar

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 Satihar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Satihar village had a population of 488. That makes it the 171st largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Chak Satihar village has 239 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Satihar has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Chak Satihar is 733102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Satihar covers 87.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Satihar is Adalpahari, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chak Satihar.

Chak Satihar 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 Satihar 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 Darpanarayan (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 Satihar today is likely to be higher.

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