भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Lohabaran 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 322, made up of 170 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Narayangarh |
| Pincode | 721437 |
| Area (hectares) | 12.79 hectares |
| Population | 322 |
| Male Population | 170 |
| Female Population | 152 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 894 |
| 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 |
By the 2011 count Lohabaran Chak is the 269th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 12.79 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.
Lohabaran Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lohabaran Chak 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Lohabaran 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.
| Nearest railway station | Balichak | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 12 km |
| Nearest town | Kharagpur | 24 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Narayangarh | 29 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Lohabaran Chak village had a population of 322. That makes it the 269th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.
Lohabaran Chak village has 170 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Lohabaran Chak has about 894 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 Lohabaran Chak is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Lohabaran Chak covers 12.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Lohabaran Chak falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Lohabaran Chak is Balichak, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Lohabaran Chak.
Lohabaran 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.
Lohabaran 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.
The closest recorded villages are Balida Chak (under 2 km), Chak Bali (under 2 km) and Chak Chhakupal (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lohabaran Chak today is likely to be higher.
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