About Chhelia Village

Chhelia is a mid sized village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 326 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhelia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhelia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Kashipur
Pincode	723121
Area (hectares)	287.33 hectares
Population	640
Male Population	326
Female Population	314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhelia compares

By the 2011 count Chhelia is the 101st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 287.33 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 972.

Getting to Chhelia

Chhelia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhelia as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhuiandi, Bodma, Chaka 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.

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Common questions about Chhelia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhelia village had a population of 640. That makes it the 101st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Chhelia village has 326 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhelia has about 963 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Chhelia is 723121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhelia covers 287.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhelia falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhelia.

Chhelia is in Kashipur 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.