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About Chhota Thunkirjhar Village

Chhota Thunkirjhar is a small village in Mekliganj tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 40 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 700 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Thunkirjhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Thunkirjhar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Mekliganj
Pincode 735303
Area (hectares) 21.96 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 40
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 700
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhota Thunkirjhar compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Thunkirjhar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents. Its 21.96 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Chhota Thunkirjhar

Chhota Thunkirjhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhota Thunkirjhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhota Kamat Changrabandha, Chhota Kharkharia, Chhota Kuchlibari and Chhota Nijtaraf. 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 Chhota Thunkirjhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Thunkirjhar village had a population of 68. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,103 residents.

Chhota Thunkirjhar village has 40 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Thunkirjhar has about 700 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Thunkirjhar is 735303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Thunkirjhar covers 21.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhota Thunkirjhar falls under Mekliganj tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chhota Thunkirjhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhota Thunkirjhar.

Chhota Thunkirjhar is in Mekliganj 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 Chhota Thunkirjhar today is likely to be higher.

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