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About Monohar Chak Village

Monohar Chak is a small village in Khejuri II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 166 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Monohar Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Monohar Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Khejuri II
Pincode 721431
Area (hectares) 16.59 hectares
Population 325
Male Population 166
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Monohar Chak compares

By the 2011 count Monohar Chak is the 85th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents. Its 16.59 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. 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 Monohar Chak

The census records public bus service for Monohar Chak 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Monohar Chak from other places

Monohar 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 Monohar 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 Monohar 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 Monohar Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Monohar Chak village had a population of 325. That makes it the 85th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents.

Monohar Chak village has 166 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Monohar Chak has about 958 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 Monohar Chak is 721431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Monohar Chak covers 16.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Monohar Chak is Henria, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Monohar Chak.

Monohar 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.

Monohar 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 Monohar Chak today is likely to be higher.

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