About Oashil Chak Village

Oashil Chak is a mid sized village in Khejuri II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 422 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oashil Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oashil Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Khejuri II
Pincode	721431
Area (hectares)	92.26 hectares
Population	870
Male Population	422
Female Population	448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
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 Oashil Chak compares

By the 2011 count Oashil Chak is the 52nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents. Its 92.26 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Oashil Chak

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

Oashil 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 Oashil 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 Oashil 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.

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Common questions about Oashil Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Oashil Chak village had a population of 870. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents.

Oashil Chak village has 422 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oashil Chak has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

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

Oashil Chak covers 92.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Oashil 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 Oashil Chak.

Oashil 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.

Oashil 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.