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About Salikabhupati Chak Village

Salikabhupati Chak is a small village in Tamluk tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 134 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721653, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salikabhupati Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salikabhupati Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Tamluk
Pincode 721653
Area (hectares) 61.1 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 134
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Salikabhupati Chak compares

By the 2011 count Salikabhupati Chak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,022 residents. Its 61.1 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Salikabhupati Chak

Salikabhupati Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salikabhupati Chak as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Salikabhupati Chak from other places

Salikabhupati Chak lies about 40 km from Purba Medinipur. 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 Salikabhupati Chak
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamluk 20 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 40 km

Villages closest to Salikabhupati Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salikabhupati Chak village had a population of 257. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,022 residents.

Salikabhupati Chak village has 134 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salikabhupati Chak has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Salikabhupati Chak is 721653. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salikabhupati Chak covers 61.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salikabhupati Chak falls under Tamluk tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Salikabhupati Chak notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Salikabhupati Chak.

Salikabhupati Chak is about 40 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salikabhupati Chak is in Tamluk tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 15 km away. Tamluk is about 20 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 40 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 Garupota (under 2 km), Hirapur (1.5 km) and Mamudpur (2.8 km).

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

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