भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Chak Birahi is a small village in Haringhata tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 132 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741249, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Tehsil | Haringhata |
| Pincode | 741249 |
| Area (hectares) | 35.71 hectares |
| Population | 269 |
| Male Population | 132 |
| Female Population | 137 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,038 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Chak Birahi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents. Its 35.71 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.
Chak Birahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Birahi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Chak Birahi lies about 72 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Bira, 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.
| Nearest railway station | Bira | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Hābra | 10 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Haringhata | 19 km |
| District headquarters | Nadia | 72 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haringhata 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Birahi village had a population of 269. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,530 residents.
Chak Birahi village has 132 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Birahi has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 948.
The pincode recorded for Chak Birahi is 741249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chak Birahi covers 35.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Chak Birahi falls under Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Chak Birahi is Bira, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Birahi.
Chak Birahi is about 72 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Chak Birahi is in Haringhata tehsil of Nadia district. Bira is about under 2 km away. Hābra is about 10 km away. Haringhata is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Bijra (under 2 km), Digha (5.7 km) and Panchkahania (8.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chak Birahi today is likely to be higher.
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