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About Nilichhaku Chak Village

Nilichhaku Chak is a mid sized village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 902, made up of 481 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nilichhaku Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nilichhaku Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721152
Area (hectares) 39.6 hectares
Population 902
Male Population 481
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nilichhaku Chak compares

By the 2011 count Nilichhaku Chak is the 120th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 39.6 hectares work out to about 23 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 952.

Getting to Nilichhaku Chak

Nilichhaku Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nilichhaku Chak as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nilichhaku Chak from other places

Nilichhaku Chak lies about 50 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Balichak, 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 Nilichhaku Chak
Nearest railway station Balichak under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Panskura 18 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 24 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 50 km

Villages closest to Nilichhaku Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nilichhaku Chak village had a population of 902. That makes it the 120th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Nilichhaku Chak village has 481 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nilichhaku Chak has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Nilichhaku Chak is 721152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nilichhaku Chak covers 39.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nilichhaku Chak falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nilichhaku Chak is Balichak, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nilichhaku Chak.

Nilichhaku 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.

Nilichhaku Chak is in Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Panskura is about 18 km away. Kharagpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harinarayan Chak (under 2 km), Jagannath Chak (under 2 km) and Nilmaniram Chak (under 2 km).

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

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