About Golap Chak Village

Golap Chak is a large village in Sutahata tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,127, made up of 1,078 males and 1,049 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721658, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golap Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golap Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Sutahata
Pincode	721658
Area (hectares)	46.03 hectares
Population	2,127
Male Population	1,078
Female Population	1,049
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
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 Golap Chak compares

By the 2011 count Golap Chak is the 17th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 46.03 hectares work out to about 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Golap Chak

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

How far is Golap Chak from other places

Golap Chak lies about 38 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Kulpi, about 1.8 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 Golap Chak
Nearest railway station	Kulpi	1.8 km
Nearest town	Diamond Harbour	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sutahata	14 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	38 km

Villages closest to Golap Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Golap Chak village had a population of 2,127. That makes it the 17th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Golap Chak village has 1,078 males and 1,049 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golap Chak has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Golap Chak is 721658. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golap Chak covers 46.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 46 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Golap Chak falls under Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Golap Chak is Kulpi, about 1.8 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 Golap Chak.

Golap Chak is about 38 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golap Chak is in Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Kulpi is about 1.8 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 13 km away. Sutahata is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.