About Lalitgachh Village

Lalitgachh is a mid sized village in Chopra tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 486 males and 436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalitgachh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalitgachh village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Chopra
Pincode	733207
Area (hectares)	198.7 hectares
Population	922
Male Population	486
Female Population	436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lalitgachh compares

By the 2011 count Lalitgachh is the 71st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents. Its 198.7 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Lalitgachh

Lalitgachh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lalitgachh 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lalitgachh from other places

Lalitgachh lies about 71 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhumdangi, about 13 km away. 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 Lalitgachh
Tehsil headquarters	Chopra	10 km
Nearest railway station	Dhumdangi	13 km
Nearest town	Islāmpur	27 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	71 km

Villages closest to Lalitgachh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chopra 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.

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Common questions about Lalitgachh

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalitgachh village had a population of 922. That makes it the 71st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,402 residents.

Lalitgachh village has 486 males and 436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalitgachh has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Lalitgachh is 733207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalitgachh covers 198.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalitgachh falls under Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Lalitgachh is Dhumdangi, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Lalitgachh.

Lalitgachh is about 71 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalitgachh is in Chopra tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Chopra is about 10 km away. Dhumdangi is about 13 km away. Islāmpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.