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About Chorpalia Village

Chorpalia is a small village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 136 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721457, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chorpalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chorpalia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721457
Area (hectares) 45 hectares
Population 269
Male Population 136
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chorpalia compares

By the 2011 count Chorpalia is the 143rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Chorpalia

Chorpalia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chorpalia as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Chak Jayram, Chak Pansi, Charda and Chaturapal. 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 Chorpalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chorpalia village had a population of 269. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Chorpalia village has 136 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chorpalia has about 978 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 977.

The pincode recorded for Chorpalia is 721457. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chorpalia covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chorpalia falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chorpalia 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 km distance for Chorpalia.

Chorpalia is in Dantan 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.

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

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