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About Rasik Chak Village

Rasik Chak is a small village in Pursura tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 404, made up of 205 males and 199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rasik Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rasik Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pursura
Pincode 712414
Area (hectares) 99.26 hectares
Population 404
Male Population 205
Female Population 199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Rasik Chak compares

By the 2011 count Rasik Chak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents. Its 99.26 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Rasik Chak

Rasik Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rasik Chak 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 Rasik Chak from other places

Rasik 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 Rasik 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 Rasik 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.

Common questions about Rasik Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Rasik Chak village had a population of 404. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,469 residents.

Rasik Chak village has 205 males and 199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rasik Chak has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Rasik Chak is 712414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rasik Chak covers 99.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rasik 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rasik Chak.

Rasik 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.

Rasik 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.

The closest recorded villages are Hetam Chak (under 2 km), Parul (2.6 km) and Akri Fatepur (5.3 km).

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

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