About Usman Chak Village

Usman Chak is a large village in Nandigram I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,918, made up of 1,467 males and 1,451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721631, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Usman Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Usman Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Nandigram I
Pincode	721631
Area (hectares)	186.92 hectares
Population	2,918
Male Population	1,467
Female Population	1,451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
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 Usman Chak compares

By the 2011 count Usman Chak is the 22nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents. Its 186.92 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Usman Chak

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

Usman 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 Usman Chak
Nearest railway station	Henria	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nandigram I	11 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	11 km
Nearest town	Contai	21 km

Villages closest to Usman Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nandigram I 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 Usman Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Usman Chak village had a population of 2,918. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,062 residents.

Usman Chak village has 1,467 males and 1,451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Usman Chak has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Usman Chak is 721631. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Usman Chak covers 186.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Usman Chak falls under Nandigram I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Usman 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 Usman Chak.

Usman 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.

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