About Baishnab Chak Village

Baishnab Chak is a mid sized village in Kolaghat tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,760, made up of 968 males and 792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baishnab Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baishnab Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Kolaghat
Pincode	721158
Area (hectares)	83.61 hectares
Population	1,760
Male Population	968
Female Population	792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	818
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 Baishnab Chak compares

By the 2011 count Baishnab Chak is the 53rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 83.61 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Baishnab Chak

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

Baishnab Chak lies about 40 km from Purba Medinipur. 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 Baishnab Chak
Nearest town	Diamond Harbour	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kolaghat	30 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	40 km

Villages closest to Baishnab Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baishnab Chak village had a population of 1,760. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Baishnab Chak village has 968 males and 792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baishnab Chak has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Baishnab Chak is 721158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baishnab Chak covers 83.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Baishnab Chak falls under Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Baishnab Chak notes the nearest railway station 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 Baishnab Chak.

Baishnab Chak is about 40 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baishnab Chak is in Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 15 km away. Kolaghat is about 30 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.