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About Chirulia Village

Chirulia is a mid sized village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,437, made up of 741 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra II
Pincode 721452
Area (hectares) 106.84 hectares
Population 1,437
Male Population 741
Female Population 696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
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 Chirulia compares

By the 2011 count Chirulia is the 38th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 106.84 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Chirulia

Chirulia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chirulia 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. The nearest villages by name are Bisharpur, Chandalda, Chandanpur and Chhota Nalgerya. 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 Chirulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirulia village had a population of 1,437. That makes it the 38th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Chirulia village has 741 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirulia has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Chirulia is 721452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirulia covers 106.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Chirulia notes the nearest railway station 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 Chirulia.

Chirulia is in Egra II tehsil of Purba 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 Chirulia today is likely to be higher.

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