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About Chirumacha Village

Chirumacha is a mid sized village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,615, made up of 822 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirumacha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirumacha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723148
Area (hectares) 283.28 hectares
Population 1,615
Male Population 822
Female Population 793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chirumacha compares

By the 2011 count Chirumacha is the 39th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 283.28 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chirumacha

Chirumacha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chirumacha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Chepra, Chepri, Chetpur and Chharra. 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 Chirumacha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirumacha village had a population of 1,615. That makes it the 39th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Chirumacha village has 822 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirumacha has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Chirumacha is 723148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirumacha covers 283.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirumacha falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chirumacha notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Chirumacha.

Chirumacha is in Purulia II 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 Chirumacha today is likely to be higher.

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