About Balida Chak Village

Balida Chak is a small village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 48 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balida Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balida Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Narayangarh
Pincode	721437
Area (hectares)	63.51 hectares
Population	91
Male Population	48
Female Population	43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
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 Balida Chak compares

By the 2011 count Balida Chak is the 409th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 63.51 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Balida Chak

Balida Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balida 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balida Chak from other places

Balida Chak lies about 12 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 Balida Chak
Nearest railway station	Balichak	under 2 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	12 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Narayangarh	29 km

Villages closest to Balida Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayangarh 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.

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Common questions about Balida Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Balida Chak village had a population of 91. That makes it the 409th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Balida Chak village has 48 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balida Chak has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Balida Chak is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balida Chak covers 63.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balida Chak falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Balida Chak is Balichak, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Balida Chak.

Balida Chak is about 12 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balida Chak is in Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 12 km away. Kharagpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.