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About Chhat Elajan Village

Chhat Elajan is a large village in Cooch Behar I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,063, made up of 1,051 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhat Elajan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhat Elajan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Cooch Behar I
Pincode 736157
Area (hectares) 115.51 hectares
Population 2,063
Male Population 1,051
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhat Elajan compares

By the 2011 count Chhat Elajan is the 51st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents. Its 115.51 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Chhat Elajan

Chhat Elajan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhat Elajan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chatra Chekapdara, Chaukuri, Cheger Kuthi and Chhat Chhedarjhar. 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 Chhat Elajan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhat Elajan village had a population of 2,063. That makes it the 51st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,065 residents.

Chhat Elajan village has 1,051 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhat Elajan has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Chhat Elajan is 736157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhat Elajan covers 115.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhat Elajan falls under Cooch Behar I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chhat Elajan 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 village for Chhat Elajan.

Chhat Elajan is in Cooch Behar I tehsil of Koch Bihar 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 Chhat Elajan today is likely to be higher.

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