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About Chilghara Village

Chilghara is a mid sized village in Midnapore tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 316 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilghara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Midnapore
Pincode 721102
Area (hectares) 46.27 hectares
Population 618
Male Population 316
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
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 Chilghara compares

By the 2011 count Chilghara is the 97th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 46.27 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Chilghara

Chilghara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chilghara 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 Chhaladan, Chhenrabani, Chherua and Chhotajamni. 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 Chilghara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilghara village had a population of 618. That makes it the 97th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.

Chilghara village has 316 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilghara has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Chilghara is 721102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilghara covers 46.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chilghara falls under Midnapore tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chilghara 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 Chilghara.

Chilghara is in Midnapore 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 Chilghara today is likely to be higher.

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