About Asit Chak Village

Asit Chak is a large village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,455, made up of 1,253 males and 1,202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Asit Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Asit Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Egra II
Pincode	721422
Area (hectares)	217.94 hectares
Population	2,455
Male Population	1,253
Female Population	1,202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
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 Asit Chak compares

By the 2011 count Asit Chak is the 21st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 217.94 hectares work out to about 11 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 924.

Getting to Asit Chak

Asit Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Asit 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 Asit Chak from other places

Asit 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 Asit Chak
Nearest railway station	Henria	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Egra II	11 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	11 km
Nearest town	Contai	21 km

Villages closest to Asit Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Egra II 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 Asit Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Asit Chak village had a population of 2,455. That makes it the 21st largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Asit Chak village has 1,253 males and 1,202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Asit Chak has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Asit Chak is 721422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Asit Chak covers 217.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Asit Chak falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Asit 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 Asit Chak.

Asit 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.

Asit Chak is in Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Henria is about under 2 km away. Egra II 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.