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About Larchak Village

Larchak is a large village in Kaliachak III tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,496, made up of 1,304 males and 1,192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Larchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Larchak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Maldah
Tehsil Kaliachak III
Pincode 732201
Area (hectares) 102.98 hectares
Population 2,496
Male Population 1,304
Female Population 1,192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 Larchak compares

By the 2011 count Larchak is the 34th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,018 residents. Its 102.98 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Larchak

Larchak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Larchak 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 Kasimchak, Kazichak, Krishnapur and Kumbhira. 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 Larchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Larchak village had a population of 2,496. That makes it the 34th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,018 residents.

Larchak village has 1,304 males and 1,192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Larchak has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Larchak is 732201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Larchak covers 102.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Larchak falls under Kaliachak III tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The census record for Larchak 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 Larchak.

Larchak is in Kaliachak III tehsil of Maldah 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 Larchak today is likely to be higher.

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