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About Chak Benshe Village

Chak Benshe is a mid sized village in Arambag tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,252, made up of 656 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712420, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Benshe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Benshe village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Arambag
Pincode 712420
Area (hectares) 162.2 hectares
Population 1,252
Male Population 656
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Chak Benshe compares

By the 2011 count Chak Benshe is the 78th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 162.2 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chak Benshe

Chak Benshe is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Benshe 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 Bhandarhati, Birati, Bora and Chak Amad. 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 Chak Benshe

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Benshe village had a population of 1,252. That makes it the 78th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Chak Benshe village has 656 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Benshe has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Chak Benshe is 712420. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Benshe covers 162.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Benshe falls under Arambag tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chak Benshe 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 Chak Benshe.

Chak Benshe is in Arambag tehsil of Hugli 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 Chak Benshe today is likely to be higher.

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