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About Chhakka Nagar Village

Chhakka Nagar is a large village in Bhagawangola I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,125, made up of 1,095 males and 1,030 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhakka Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhakka Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bhagawangola I
Pincode 742135
Area (hectares) 55.94 hectares
Population 2,125
Male Population 1,095
Female Population 1,030
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhakka Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Chhakka Nagar is the 29th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,742 residents. Its 55.94 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Chhakka Nagar

Chhakka Nagar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhakka Nagar 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhakka Nagar from other places

Chhakka Nagar lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 Chhakka Nagar
Nearest town Kāndi 16 km
Nearest railway station Karnasubarna 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagawangola I 31 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 31 km

Villages closest to Chhakka Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagawangola 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 Chhakka Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhakka Nagar village had a population of 2,125. That makes it the 29th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,742 residents.

Chhakka Nagar village has 1,095 males and 1,030 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhakka Nagar has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Chhakka Nagar is 742135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhakka Nagar covers 55.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chhakka Nagar falls under Bhagawangola I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chhakka Nagar is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhakka Nagar.

Chhakka Nagar is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhakka Nagar is in Bhagawangola I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Karnasubarna is about 21 km away. Bhagawangola I is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balia Hasennagar (under 2 km), Dakshin Hanumanta Nagar (under 2 km) and Chak Mahammadpur (2.8 km).

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

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