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About Chak Bhogi Village

Chak Bhogi is a mid sized village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 503, made up of 260 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Bhogi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Bhogi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721440
Area (hectares) 26.44 hectares
Population 503
Male Population 260
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Bhogi compares

By the 2011 count Chak Bhogi is the 103rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 26.44 hectares work out to about 19 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 940.

Getting to Chak Bhogi

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

How far is Chak Bhogi from other places

Chak Bhogi 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 Chak Bhogi
Nearest railway station Henria under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Potashpur II 11 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 11 km
Nearest town Contai 21 km

Villages closest to Chak Bhogi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Potashpur 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.

Common questions about Chak Bhogi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Bhogi village had a population of 503. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Chak Bhogi village has 260 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Bhogi has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Chak Bhogi is 721440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Bhogi covers 26.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chak Bhogi falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Bhogi 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Bhogi.

Chak Bhogi 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.

Chak Bhogi is in Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Henria is about under 2 km away. Potashpur II 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.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Aiman (under 2 km), Chak Batia (under 2 km) and Chak Bhabani (under 2 km).

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

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