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About Brindaban Chak Village

Brindaban Chak is one of the larger villages in Kolaghat tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,235, made up of 5,298 males and 4,937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 606.27 hectares hectares.

Brindaban Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brindaban Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Kolaghat
Area (hectares) 606.27 hectares
Population 10,235
Male Population 5,298
Female Population 4,937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brindaban Chak compares

By the 2011 count Brindaban Chak is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 606.27 hectares work out to about 17 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 926.

Getting to Brindaban Chak

Brindaban Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Brindaban 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Brindaban Chak from other places

Brindaban Chak lies about 50 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Narayan Pakuria Murail, about 7.9 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 Brindaban Chak
Nearest railway station Narayan Pakuria Murail 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kolaghat 9.7 km
Nearest town Ghātāl 22 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 50 km

Villages closest to Brindaban 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.

Common questions about Brindaban Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Brindaban Chak village had a population of 10,235. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Brindaban Chak village has 5,298 males and 4,937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brindaban Chak has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Brindaban Chak covers 606.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Brindaban Chak is Narayan Pakuria Murail, about 7.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Brindaban Chak.

Brindaban Chak is about 50 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brindaban Chak is in Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Narayan Pakuria Murail is about 7.9 km away. Kolaghat is about 9.7 km away. Ghātāl is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amir Chak (under 2 km), Kaji Chak (under 2 km) and Ray Chak (under 2 km).

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

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