About Brajalal Chak Village

Brajalal Chak is one of the larger villages in Haldia tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,366, made up of 3,311 males and 3,055 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721659, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brajalal Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brajalal Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Haldia
Pincode	721659
Area (hectares)	270.05 hectares
Population	6,366
Male Population	3,311
Female Population	3,055
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Brajalal Chak compares

By the 2011 count Brajalal Chak is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 270.05 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Brajalal Chak

Brajalal Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Brajalal Chak as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Brajalal Chak from other places

Brajalal Chak lies about 18 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 5.6 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 Brajalal Chak
Nearest town	Monoharpur	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Haldia	5.6 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	18 km

Villages closest to Brajalal Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haldia 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 Brajalal Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Brajalal Chak village had a population of 6,366. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Brajalal Chak village has 3,311 males and 3,055 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brajalal Chak has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Brajalal Chak is 721659. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brajalal Chak covers 270.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Brajalal Chak falls under Haldia tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Brajalal Chak is Haldia, about 5.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Brajalal Chak.

Brajalal Chak is about 18 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brajalal Chak is in Haldia tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 4.4 km away. Haldia is about 5.6 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.