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About Chitrapathar Village

Chitrapathar is a small village in Kharagpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 46 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitrapathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitrapathar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur I
Pincode 721145
Area (hectares) 124.26 hectares
Population 96
Male Population 46
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chitrapathar compares

By the 2011 count Chitrapathar is the 203rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 124.26 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Chitrapathar

Chitrapathar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chitrapathar as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chak Samadhar, Chandabila, Charipal and Charkabani. 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 Chitrapathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitrapathar village had a population of 96. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Chitrapathar village has 46 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitrapathar has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Chitrapathar is 721145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitrapathar covers 124.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitrapathar falls under Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chitrapathar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chitrapathar.

Chitrapathar is in Kharagpur 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 Chitrapathar today is likely to be higher.

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