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About Bara Chandghar Village

Bara Chandghar is one of the larger villages in Kaliganj tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16,713, made up of 8,598 males and 8,115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1233.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Chandghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Chandghar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Kaliganj
Pincode 741156
Area (hectares) 1233.82 hectares
Population 16,713
Male Population 8,598
Female Population 8,115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara Chandghar compares

By the 2011 count Bara Chandghar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,916 residents. Its 1233.82 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Bara Chandghar

Bara Chandghar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bara Chandghar 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 Balidanga, Ballabhpara, Baninathpur and Banpalashi. 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.

Common questions about Bara Chandghar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Chandghar village had a population of 16,713. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,916 residents.

Bara Chandghar village has 8,598 males and 8,115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Chandghar has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Bara Chandghar is 741156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Chandghar covers 1233.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara Chandghar falls under Kaliganj tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Bara Chandghar 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 Bara Chandghar.

Bara Chandghar is in Kaliganj tehsil of Nadia 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.

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

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