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About Mirchak Village

Mirchak is a small village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 143 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mirchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mirchak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721437
Area (hectares) 61.92 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 143
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mirchak compares

By the 2011 count Mirchak is the 291st largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 61.92 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Mirchak

Mirchak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mirchak as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mathura, Mayna Para, Meidichak and Metiyal. 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 Mirchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Mirchak village had a population of 282. That makes it the 291st largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Mirchak village has 143 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mirchak has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

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

Mirchak covers 61.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Mirchak notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mirchak.

Mirchak is in Narayangarh 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 Mirchak today is likely to be higher.

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