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About Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana Village

Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana is a small village in Tufanganj I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 263, made up of 145 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 814 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736177, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Tufanganj I
Pincode 736177
Area (hectares) 59.05 hectares
Population 263
Male Population 145
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 814
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 Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana is the 69th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,379 residents. Its 59.05 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 926.

Getting to Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana

Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana from other places

Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana lies about 15 km from Koch Bihar, and the nearest railway station is Maradanga, about 3.9 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 Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana
Nearest railway station Maradanga 3.9 km
Nearest town Tufānganj 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Tufanganj I 15 km
District headquarters Koch Bihar 15 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tufanganj I 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 Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana village had a population of 263. That makes it the 69th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,379 residents.

Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana village has 145 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana has about 814 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana is 736177. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana covers 59.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana falls under Tufanganj I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana is Maradanga, about 3.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana.

Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana is about 15 km from Koch Bihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana is in Tufanganj I tehsil of Koch Bihar district. Maradanga is about 3.9 km away. Tufānganj is about 7.1 km away. Tufanganj I is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajejama Chilakhana Dwitia Khanda (under 2 km), Bajejama Chilakhana Pratham Khanda (under 2 km) and Chhat Chilakhana Dwitia Khanda (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana today is likely to be higher.

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