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About Uttar Chengmari Village

Uttar Chengmari is a mid sized village in Mal tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 436 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Chengmari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Chengmari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Mal
Pincode 735218
Area (hectares) 151.5 hectares
Population 844
Male Population 436
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Chengmari compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Chengmari is the 85th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 151.5 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 962.

Getting to Uttar Chengmari

Uttar Chengmari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uttar Chengmari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Uttar Chengmari from other places

Uttar Chengmari lies about 24 km from Jalpaiguri, and the nearest railway station is Neoranadi, about 7.6 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 Uttar Chengmari
Nearest railway station Neoranadi 7.6 km
Nearest town Maināguri 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Mal 24 km
District headquarters Jalpaiguri 24 km

Villages closest to Uttar Chengmari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mal 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 Uttar Chengmari

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Chengmari village had a population of 844. That makes it the 85th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Uttar Chengmari village has 436 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Chengmari has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Chengmari is 735218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Chengmari covers 151.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uttar Chengmari falls under Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Chengmari is Neoranadi, about 7.6 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 village for Uttar Chengmari.

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

Uttar Chengmari is in Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. Neoranadi is about 7.6 km away. Maināguri is about 23 km away. Mal 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 Uttar Majhgram (under 2 km), Haihai Pathar Tea Garden Ii (under 2 km) and Kumlai Tea Garden (under 2 km).

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

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