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About Paikar Raut Chak Village

Paikar Raut 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 327, made up of 163 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paikar Raut Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paikar Raut Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Pingla
Pincode 721149
Area (hectares) 23.42 hectares
Population 327
Male Population 163
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
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 Paikar Raut Chak compares

By the 2011 count Paikar Raut Chak is the 137th 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 23.42 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Paikar Raut Chak

Paikar Raut Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paikar Raut 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 Paikar Raut Chak from other places

Paikar Raut 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 Paikar Raut Chak
Nearest railway station Balichak under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Pingla 9.7 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 12 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 24 km

Villages closest to Paikar Raut 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 Paikar Raut Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Paikar Raut Chak village had a population of 327. That makes it the 137th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Paikar Raut Chak village has 163 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paikar Raut Chak has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Paikar Raut Chak is 721149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paikar Raut Chak covers 23.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Paikar Raut 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Paikar Raut Chak.

Paikar Raut 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.

Paikar Raut Chak is in Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Pingla is about 9.7 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Ghanashyam (under 2 km), Chak Krishnadas (under 2 km) and Raghunath Chak (under 2 km).

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

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