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About Chaurpur Village

Chaurpur is a small village in Jangipara tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 239 males and 260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaurpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaurpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Jangipara
Pincode 712706
Area (hectares) 62.32 hectares
Population 499
Male Population 239
Female Population 260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,088
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 Chaurpur compares

By the 2011 count Chaurpur is the 113th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 62.32 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Chaurpur

Chaurpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaurpur 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 Barada, Chakpur, Chandanpur and Chandinagar. 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 Chaurpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaurpur village had a population of 499. That makes it the 113th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Chaurpur village has 239 males and 260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaurpur has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Chaurpur is 712706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaurpur covers 62.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaurpur falls under Jangipara tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chaurpur 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 Chaurpur.

Chaurpur is in Jangipara 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 Chaurpur today is likely to be higher.

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