About Chandigram Village

Chandigram is a large village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,460, made up of 1,296 males and 1,164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandigram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandigram village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Itahar
Pincode	733143
Area (hectares)	257 hectares
Population	2,460
Male Population	1,296
Female Population	1,164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandigram compares

By the 2011 count Chandigram is the 31st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 257 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Chandigram

Chandigram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandigram as Available within village. 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 Chandigram from other places

Chandigram lies about 34 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mukuria Junction, about 3.5 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 Chandigram
Nearest railway station	Mukuria Junction	3.5 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itahar	31 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	34 km

Villages closest to Chandigram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandigram village had a population of 2,460. That makes it the 31st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Chandigram village has 1,296 males and 1,164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandigram has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Chandigram is 733143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandigram covers 257 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandigram falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chandigram is Mukuria Junction, about 3.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chandigram.

Chandigram is about 34 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandigram is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Mukuria Junction is about 3.5 km away. Rāiganj is about 21 km away. Itahar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.