About Chatra Village

Chatra is a large village in Raninagar I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,443, made up of 1,245 males and 1,198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatra village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Raninagar I
Pincode	742302
Area (hectares)	268.58 hectares
Population	2,443
Male Population	1,245
Female Population	1,198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatra compares

By the 2011 count Chatra is the 25th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents. Its 268.58 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Chatra

Chatra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chatra as Available within 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 Char Hulaspur, Char Pirojpur, Char Radhaballabhpur and Charalampur. 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 Chatra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatra village had a population of 2,443. That makes it the 25th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,889 residents.

Chatra village has 1,245 males and 1,198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatra has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

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

Chatra covers 268.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chatra falls under Raninagar I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chatra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chatra.

Chatra is in Raninagar I 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.