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About Ruhinir Chhat Village

Ruhinir Chhat is a small village in Matigara tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 42 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ruhinir Chhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruhinir Chhat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Matigara
Pincode 734010
Area (hectares) 18.21 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 42
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ruhinir Chhat compares

By the 2011 count Ruhinir Chhat is the 56th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents. Its 18.21 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Ruhinir Chhat

Ruhinir Chhat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ruhinir Chhat as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pelku, Purba Karai Barir Chhat, Purba Pasunathbarua and Rajpairi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ruhinir Chhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruhinir Chhat village had a population of 98. That makes it the 56th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Ruhinir Chhat village has 42 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruhinir Chhat has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Ruhinir Chhat is 734010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ruhinir Chhat covers 18.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ruhinir Chhat falls under Matigara tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ruhinir Chhat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ruhinir Chhat.

Ruhinir Chhat is in Matigara tehsil of Darjiling district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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