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About Chhirampur Village

Chhirampur is a large village in Kaliachak I tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,714, made up of 2,384 males and 2,330 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhirampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhirampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Kaliachak I
Pincode 732206
Area (hectares) 79.95 hectares
Population 4,714
Male Population 2,384
Female Population 2,330
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhirampur compares

By the 2011 count Chhirampur is the 24th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,491 residents. Its 79.95 hectares work out to about 59 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 962.

Getting to Chhirampur

Chhirampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhirampur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhirampur from other places

Chhirampur lies about 30 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 8.0 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 Chhirampur
Nearest railway station Milangarh 8.0 km
Nearest town Rāiganj 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaliachak I 30 km
District headquarters Maldah 30 km

Villages closest to Chhirampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kaliachak 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 Chhirampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhirampur village had a population of 4,714. That makes it the 24th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,491 residents.

Chhirampur village has 2,384 males and 2,330 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhirampur has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Chhirampur is 732206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhirampur covers 79.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 59 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhirampur falls under Kaliachak I tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chhirampur is Milangarh, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chhirampur.

Chhirampur is about 30 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhirampur is in Kaliachak I tehsil of Maldah district. Milangarh is about 8.0 km away. Rāiganj is about 29 km away. Kaliachak I is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silampur (1.8 km), Nazirpur (5.2 km) and Alipur (6.0 km).

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

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