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About Chengmari Village

Chengmari is a mid sized village in Tufanganj I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 729 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 247.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chengmari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chengmari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Tufanganj I
Pincode 736159
Area (hectares) 247.6 hectares
Population 1,380
Male Population 729
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
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 Chengmari compares

By the 2011 count Chengmari is the 43rd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,379 residents. Its 247.6 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Chengmari

Chengmari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chengmari 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhurkush, Bilsi, Bilsi Dwitia Khanda and Chamta. 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 Chengmari

As per the Census of India 2011, Chengmari village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,379 residents.

Chengmari village has 729 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chengmari has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Chengmari is 736159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chengmari covers 247.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chengmari falls under Tufanganj I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chengmari 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 <5 km distance for Chengmari.

Chengmari is in Tufanganj 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 Chengmari today is likely to be higher.

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