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About Ram Chak Village

Ram Chak is a large village in Khejuri II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,006, made up of 1,528 males and 1,478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ram Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ram Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Khejuri II
Pincode 721431
Area (hectares) 219.92 hectares
Population 3,006
Male Population 1,528
Female Population 1,478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ram Chak compares

By the 2011 count Ram Chak is the 8th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents. Its 219.92 hectares work out to about 14 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 958.

Getting to Ram Chak

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

Ram 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 Ram Chak
Nearest railway station Henria under 2 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Khejuri II 16 km
Nearest town Contai 21 km

Villages closest to Ram Chak

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

Common questions about Ram Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Ram Chak village had a population of 3,006. That makes it the 8th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents.

Ram Chak village has 1,528 males and 1,478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ram Chak has about 967 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 958.

The pincode recorded for Ram Chak is 721431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ram Chak covers 219.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ram Chak falls under Khejuri II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ram 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ram Chak.

Ram 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.

Ram Chak is in Khejuri II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Henria is about under 2 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 11 km away. Khejuri II is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abdulla Chak (under 2 km), Andiram Chak (under 2 km) and Baman Chak (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ram Chak today is likely to be higher.

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