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About Rupan Chhat Village

Rupan Chhat is a small village in Matigara tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 131 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rupan Chhat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rupan Chhat village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Matigara
Pincode 734010
Area (hectares) 2.43 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 131
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rupan Chhat compares

By the 2011 count Rupan Chhat is the 51st 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 2.43 hectares work out to about 98 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Rupan Chhat

Rupan Chhat is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rupan Chhat as Available within 5 - 10 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 Purba Karai Barir Chhat, Purba Pasunathbarua, Rajpairi and Rangia. 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 Rupan Chhat

As per the Census of India 2011, Rupan Chhat village had a population of 238. That makes it the 51st largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Rupan Chhat village has 131 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rupan Chhat has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

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

Rupan Chhat covers 2.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 98 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Rupan Chhat notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Rupan Chhat.

Rupan 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 Rupan Chhat today is likely to be higher.

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