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About Chuadanga Village

Chuadanga is a mid sized village in Khanakul I tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,634, made up of 843 males and 791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712617, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chuadanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chuadanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Khanakul I
Pincode 712617
Area (hectares) 125.62 hectares
Population 1,634
Male Population 843
Female Population 791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Chuadanga compares

By the 2011 count Chuadanga is the 62nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents. Its 125.62 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Chuadanga

Chuadanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chuadanga 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chuadanga from other places

Chuadanga lies about 15 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Bamangachi, about 6.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chuadanga
Nearest railway station Bamangachi 6.0 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanakul I 15 km
District headquarters Hugli 15 km

Villages closest to Chuadanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khanakul I tehsil.

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 Chuadanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Chuadanga village had a population of 1,634. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,736 residents.

Chuadanga village has 843 males and 791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chuadanga has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Chuadanga is 712617. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chuadanga covers 125.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chuadanga falls under Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chuadanga is Bamangachi, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Chuadanga.

Chuadanga is about 15 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chuadanga is in Khanakul I tehsil of Hugli district. Bamangachi is about 6.0 km away. Bārāsat is about 7.6 km away. Khanakul I is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaurangapur (5.1 km), Sankarpur (6.9 km) and Gangpur (7.0 km).

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

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