About Dwarika Chak Village

Dwarika Chak is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 296 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721626, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dwarika Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwarika Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Bhagawanpur I
Pincode	721626
Area (hectares)	78.28 hectares
Population	592
Male Population	296
Female Population	296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dwarika Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dwarika Chak is the 102nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 78.28 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Dwarika Chak

Dwarika Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dwarika Chak as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dwarika Chak from other places

Dwarika Chak lies about 11 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Henria, 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 Dwarika Chak
Nearest railway station	Henria	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhagawanpur I	11 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	11 km
Nearest town	Contai	21 km

Villages closest to Dwarika Chak

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

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Common questions about Dwarika Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwarika Chak village had a population of 592. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Dwarika Chak village has 296 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwarika Chak has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Dwarika Chak is 721626. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dwarika Chak covers 78.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dwarika Chak falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dwarika Chak is Henria, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dwarika Chak.

Dwarika Chak is about 11 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dwarika Chak is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Henria is about under 2 km away. Bhagawanpur I is about 11 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.