About Hetam Chak Village

Hetam Chak is a mid sized village in Pursura tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,411, made up of 756 males and 655 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hetam Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hetam Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Pursura
Pincode	712401
Area (hectares)	73.56 hectares
Population	1,411
Male Population	756
Female Population	655
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hetam Chak compares

By the 2011 count Hetam Chak is the 44th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents. Its 73.56 hectares work out to about 19 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 946.

Getting to Hetam Chak

Hetam Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hetam Chak as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hetam Chak from other places

Hetam Chak lies about 24 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 2.9 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 Hetam Chak
Nearest railway station	Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed)	2.9 km
Nearest town	Ashoknagar Kalyangarh	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pursura	24 km
District headquarters	Hugli	24 km

Villages closest to Hetam Chak

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

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Common questions about Hetam Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Hetam Chak village had a population of 1,411. That makes it the 44th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents.

Hetam Chak village has 756 males and 655 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hetam Chak has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Hetam Chak is 712401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hetam Chak covers 73.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hetam Chak falls under Pursura tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Hetam Chak is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 2.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hetam Chak.

Hetam Chak is about 24 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hetam Chak is in Pursura tehsil of Hugli district. Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) is about 2.9 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 6.2 km away. Pursura is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.