About Nichna Village

Nichna is a mid sized village in Chandrakona I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,257, made up of 650 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nichna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nichna village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Chandrakona I
Pincode	721232
Area (hectares)	206.13 hectares
Population	1,257
Male Population	650
Female Population	607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nichna compares

By the 2011 count Nichna is the 34th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 206.13 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Nichna

Nichna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nichna 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mirer Chak, Mohanpur, Naran Chak and Narayanpur. 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 Nichna

As per the Census of India 2011, Nichna village had a population of 1,257. That makes it the 34th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Nichna village has 650 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nichna has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Nichna is 721232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nichna covers 206.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nichna falls under Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Nichna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Nichna.

Nichna is in Chandrakona I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.