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About Chaugharia Village

Chaugharia is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,759, made up of 887 males and 872 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaugharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaugharia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Goalpokhar II
Pincode 733209
Area (hectares) 185.75 hectares
Population 1,759
Male Population 887
Female Population 872
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chaugharia compares

By the 2011 count Chaugharia is the 58th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 185.75 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Chaugharia

The census records public bus service for Chaugharia 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaugharia from other places

Chaugharia lies about 26 km from Uttar Dinajpur. 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 Chaugharia
Nearest town Kishanganj 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Goalpokhar II 26 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 26 km

Villages closest to Chaugharia

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

Common questions about Chaugharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaugharia village had a population of 1,759. That makes it the 58th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Chaugharia village has 887 males and 872 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaugharia has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Chaugharia is 733209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaugharia covers 185.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaugharia falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chaugharia notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Chaugharia.

Chaugharia is about 26 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaugharia is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Kishanganj is about 5.6 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 26 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amalbari (8.0 km), Najarpur (8.3 km) and Bhabaniganj (9.7 km).

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

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