About Chirakuti Village

Chirakuti is a mid sized village in Sankrail tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 663 males and 628 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirakuti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirakuti village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Sankrail
Pincode	721135
Area (hectares)	438.37 hectares
Population	1,291
Male Population	663
Female Population	628
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chirakuti compares

By the 2011 count Chirakuti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 438.37 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Chirakuti

Chirakuti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chirakuti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhelia Singa, Chhola Khali, Chhorda and Chhota Kanyadiha. 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.

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Common questions about Chirakuti

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirakuti village had a population of 1,291. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Chirakuti village has 663 males and 628 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirakuti has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Chirakuti is 721135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirakuti covers 438.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirakuti falls under Sankrail tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chirakuti 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 village for Chirakuti.

Chirakuti is in Sankrail 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.