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About Gankar Chak Village

Gankar Chak is a village in Raghunathganj I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The village covers 41.45 hectares hectares.

Gankar Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gankar Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Raghunathganj I
Area (hectares) 41.45 hectares

How far is Gankar Chak from other places

Gankar Chak lies about 32 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Gankar, about under 2 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 Gankar Chak
Nearest railway station Gankar under 2 km
Nearest town Jangipur 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathganj I 32 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 32 km

Villages closest to Gankar Chak

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

Gankar Chak covers 41.45 hectares as recorded in the census.

Gankar Chak falls under Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Gankar Chak is Gankar, about under 2 km away in a straight line.

Gankar Chak is about 32 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gankar Chak is in Raghunathganj I tehsil of Murshidabad district. Gankar is about under 2 km away. Jangipur is about 7.2 km away. Raghunathganj I is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gankar (under 2 km), Mirzapur (under 2 km) and Barala (15 km).

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

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