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About Chak Dangapara Village

Chak Dangapara is a small village in Berhampore tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 140 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Dangapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Dangapara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Berhampore
Pincode 742302
Area (hectares) 108.26 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 140
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Dangapara compares

By the 2011 count Chak Dangapara is the 116th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents. Its 108.26 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Chak Dangapara

Chak Dangapara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Dangapara 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Dangapara from other places

Chak Dangapara lies about 29 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 13 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 Chak Dangapara
Nearest railway station Lohapur 13 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Berhampore 28 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 29 km

Villages closest to Chak Dangapara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berhampore 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 Chak Dangapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Dangapara village had a population of 296. That makes it the 116th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,723 residents.

Chak Dangapara village has 140 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Dangapara has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Chak Dangapara is 742302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Dangapara covers 108.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Dangapara falls under Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Dangapara is Lohapur, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chak Dangapara.

Chak Dangapara is about 29 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Dangapara is in Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 13 km away. Nalhāti is about 20 km away. Berhampore is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Diha (under 2 km), Balia Danga (2.4 km) and Madanpur (4.5 km).

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

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