About Chunakhali Village

Chunakhali is one of the larger villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,599, made up of 2,902 males and 2,697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.33 hectares hectares.

Chunakhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chunakhali village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Murshidabad Jiaganj
Area (hectares)	267.33 hectares
Population	5,599
Male Population	2,902
Female Population	2,697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chunakhali compares

By the 2011 count Chunakhali is the 8th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 267.33 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Chunakhali

Chunakhali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chunakhali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Char Chatra, Char Mahimapur, Char Ramipur and Chhalimpur. 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.

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Common questions about Chunakhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Chunakhali village had a population of 5,599. That makes it the 8th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Chunakhali village has 2,902 males and 2,697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chunakhali has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Chunakhali covers 267.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chunakhali falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chunakhali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chunakhali.

Chunakhali is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad 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.