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About Balachak Village

Balachak is a village in Garbeta I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The village covers 12.73 hectares hectares.

Balachak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balachak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta I
Area (hectares) 12.73 hectares

How far is Balachak from other places

Balachak lies about 13 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Balichak, about under 2 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 Balachak
Nearest railway station Balichak under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Garbeta I 13 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 13 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 24 km

Villages closest to Balachak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garbeta I 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 Balachak

Balachak covers 12.73 hectares as recorded in the census.

Balachak falls under Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Balachak is Balichak, about under 2 km away in a straight line.

Balachak is about 13 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balachak is in Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Garbeta I is about 13 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Bishnubankati (under 2 km), Mohanpur (5.5 km) and Shanpur (5.5 km).

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

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