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About Mian Chak Village

Mian Chak is a small village in Pingla tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 315, made up of 159 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mian Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mian Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Pingla
Pincode 721140
Area (hectares) 52.24 hectares
Population 315
Male Population 159
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mian Chak compares

By the 2011 count Mian Chak is the 138th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 52.24 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Mian Chak

Mian Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mian 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mian Chak from other places

Mian Chak lies about 33 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Narayan Pakuria Murail, about 7.9 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 Mian Chak
Nearest railway station Narayan Pakuria Murail 7.9 km
Nearest town Ghātāl 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Pingla 28 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 33 km

Villages closest to Mian Chak

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

Common questions about Mian Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Mian Chak village had a population of 315. That makes it the 138th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Mian Chak village has 159 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mian Chak has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Mian Chak is 721140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mian Chak covers 52.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mian Chak falls under Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mian Chak is Narayan Pakuria Murail, about 7.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mian Chak.

Mian Chak is about 33 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mian Chak is in Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Narayan Pakuria Murail is about 7.9 km away. Ghātāl is about 22 km away. Pingla is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amad Chak (under 2 km), Chak Lal (under 2 km) and Dani Chak (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mian Chak today is likely to be higher.

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