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About Chhayani Basudebpur Village

Chhayani Basudebpur is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 184 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhayani Basudebpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhayani Basudebpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733102
Area (hectares) 82.56 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 184
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhayani Basudebpur compares

By the 2011 count Chhayani Basudebpur is the 215th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 82.56 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Chhayani Basudebpur

Chhayani Basudebpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhayani Basudebpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chhayani Basudebpur from other places

Chhayani Basudebpur lies about 158 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 3.9 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 Chhayani Basudebpur
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 3.9 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Tapan 12 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 158 km

Villages closest to Chhayani Basudebpur

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 Chhayani Basudebpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhayani Basudebpur village had a population of 349. That makes it the 215th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Chhayani Basudebpur village has 184 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhayani Basudebpur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Chhayani Basudebpur is 733102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhayani Basudebpur covers 82.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhayani Basudebpur falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chhayani Basudebpur is Rampurhat Junction, about 3.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhayani Basudebpur.

Chhayani Basudebpur is about 158 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhayani Basudebpur is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Rampurhat Junction is about 3.9 km away. Rampur Hat is about 4.0 km away. Tapan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bad Basudebpur (under 2 km), Palimahadebpur (under 2 km) and Uttar Mahadebpur (under 2 km).

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

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