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About Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu Village

Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu is a mid sized village in Jaipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 916, made up of 480 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jaipur
Pincode 723213
Area (hectares) 210.92 hectares
Population 916
Male Population 480
Female Population 436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu compares

By the 2011 count Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu is the 52nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 210.92 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 941.

Getting to Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu

Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu as Available within <5 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 Chapaitanr, Chaukibera, Chhakudi and Chhatka. 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 Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu village had a population of 916. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu village has 480 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu is 723213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu covers 210.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu falls under Jaipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu.

Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu is in Jaipur 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 Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu today is likely to be higher.

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