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About Chandsit Village

Chandsit is a small village in Arambag tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 127 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandsit Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandsit village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Arambag
Pincode 712413
Area (hectares) 114.32 hectares
Population 244
Male Population 127
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandsit compares

By the 2011 count Chandsit is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 114.32 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chandsit

Chandsit is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandsit as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Chak Madan, Chakanar, Chand Chak and Chandibati. 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 Chandsit

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandsit village had a population of 244. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Chandsit village has 127 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandsit has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Chandsit is 712413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandsit covers 114.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandsit falls under Arambag tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chandsit 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 - 10 km distance for Chandsit.

Chandsit 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 Chandsit today is likely to be higher.

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