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About Chatumatar Village

Chatumatar is a mid sized village in Hura tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,842, made up of 957 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 419.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatumatar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatumatar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Hura
Pincode 723130
Area (hectares) 419.36 hectares
Population 1,842
Male Population 957
Female Population 885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatumatar compares

By the 2011 count Chatumatar is the 26th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents. Its 419.36 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Chatumatar

Chatumatar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chatumatar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhagaband, Bishpuria, Chak Gopalpur and Chakalta. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chatumatar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatumatar village had a population of 1,842. That makes it the 26th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents.

Chatumatar village has 957 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatumatar has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Chatumatar is 723130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatumatar covers 419.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chatumatar falls under Hura tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chatumatar notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Chatumatar.

Chatumatar is in Hura tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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