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About Chaugharia Village

Chaugharia is a mid sized village in Barasat II tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,327, made up of 705 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaugharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaugharia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Barasat II
Pincode 743423
Area (hectares) 91.37 hectares
Population 1,327
Male Population 705
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaugharia compares

By the 2011 count Chaugharia is the 57th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents. Its 91.37 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Chaugharia

Chaugharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chaugharia as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaugharia from other places

Chaugharia lies about 22 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 4.6 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 Chaugharia
Nearest railway station Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) 4.6 km
Nearest town Ashoknagar Kalyangarh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Barasat II 22 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 22 km

Villages closest to Chaugharia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barasat II 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 Chaugharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaugharia village had a population of 1,327. That makes it the 57th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,486 residents.

Chaugharia village has 705 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaugharia has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Chaugharia is 743423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaugharia covers 91.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaugharia falls under Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chaugharia is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chaugharia is about 22 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaugharia is in Barasat II tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) is about 4.6 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 13 km away. Barasat II is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kola (9.1 km), Falti Banpur (16 km) and Dadpur (18 km).

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

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