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About Surat Chak Village

Surat Chak is a mid sized village in Pingla tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,289, made up of 655 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Surat Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Surat Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Pingla
Pincode 721124
Area (hectares) 159.85 hectares
Population 1,289
Male Population 655
Female Population 634
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Surat Chak compares

By the 2011 count Surat Chak is the 41st largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 159.85 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Surat Chak

Surat Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Surat Chak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shurya, Simulia, Simulia Dangerurf Kajichak and Sitarampur. 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 Surat Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Surat Chak village had a population of 1,289. That makes it the 41st largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Surat Chak village has 655 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Surat Chak has about 968 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 957.

The pincode recorded for Surat Chak is 721124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Surat Chak covers 159.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Surat Chak notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Surat Chak.

Surat Chak is in Pingla 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 Surat Chak today is likely to be higher.

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