About Sephalika Chandan Village

Sephalika Chandan is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 26 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,231 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sephalika Chandan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sephalika Chandan village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil	Tapan
Pincode	733127
Area (hectares)	42.48 hectares
Population	58
Male Population	26
Female Population	32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,231
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sephalika Chandan compares

By the 2011 count Sephalika Chandan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 42.48 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sephalika Chandan

Sephalika Chandan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sephalika Chandan as Available within 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 Sephalika Chandan from other places

Sephalika Chandan lies about 176 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, about 11 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 Sephalika Chandan
Nearest railway station	Gadadharpur	11 km
Nearest town	Sainthia	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tapan	30 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Dinajpur	176 km

Villages closest to Sephalika Chandan

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.

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Common questions about Sephalika Chandan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sephalika Chandan village had a population of 58. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 924 residents.

Sephalika Chandan village has 26 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sephalika Chandan has about 1231 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sephalika Chandan is 733127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sephalika Chandan covers 42.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sephalika Chandan falls under Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sephalika Chandan is Gadadharpur, about 11 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 - 10 km distance for Sephalika Chandan.

Sephalika Chandan is about 176 km from Dakshin Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sephalika Chandan is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Gadadharpur is about 11 km away. Sainthia is about 15 km away. Tapan is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aichanda (under 2 km), Alinagar (2.0 km) and Shaldanga (3.6 km).

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