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About Papan Chak Village

Papan Chak is a mid sized village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 676, made up of 359 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papan Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papan Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Debra
Pincode 721160
Area (hectares) 85.51 hectares
Population 676
Male Population 359
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
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 Papan Chak compares

By the 2011 count Papan Chak is the 133rd largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 85.51 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Papan Chak

Papan Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Papan Chak 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. The nearest villages by name are Panchberya, Panchgerya, Pandat and Pani Gerya. 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 Papan Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Papan Chak village had a population of 676. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Papan Chak village has 359 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papan Chak has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Papan Chak is 721160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papan Chak covers 85.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Papan Chak falls under Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Papan Chak notes the nearest railway station 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 Papan Chak.

Papan Chak is in Debra 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 Papan Chak today is likely to be higher.

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