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About Chak Bahara Village

Chak Bahara is a small village in Tapan tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 63 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Bahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Bahara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Tapan
Pincode 733127
Area (hectares) 47.75 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 63
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Bahara compares

By the 2011 count Chak Bahara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 924 residents. Its 47.75 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 Bahara

Chak Bahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Bahara as Available within village. 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 Bahara from other places

Chak Bahara lies about 167 km from Dakshin Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mallarpur, about 21 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 Bahara
Nearest town Kāndi 14 km
Nearest railway station Mallarpur 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Tapan 26 km
District headquarters Dakshin Dinajpur 167 km

Villages closest to Chak Bahara

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 Bahara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Bahara village had a population of 129. 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.

Chak Bahara village has 63 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Bahara has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

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

Chak Bahara covers 47.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chak Bahara is Mallarpur, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Bahara.

Chak Bahara is about 167 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 Bahara is in Tapan tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur district. Kāndi is about 14 km away. Mallarpur is about 21 km away. Tapan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aihara (under 2 km), Parbatipur (6.4 km) and Gopal Nagar (6.7 km).

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

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