About Chaunagara Village

Chaunagara is a large village in Karandighi tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,606, made up of 1,358 males and 1,248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaunagara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaunagara village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Karandighi
Pincode	733215
Area (hectares)	181.7 hectares
Population	2,606
Male Population	1,358
Female Population	1,248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaunagara compares

By the 2011 count Chaunagara is the 42nd largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents. Its 181.7 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chaunagara

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

Chaunagara lies about 7.3 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Dalkhola, about 10 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 Chaunagara
Tehsil headquarters	Karandighi	4.5 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Dalkhola	10 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	28 km

Villages closest to Chaunagara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaunagara village had a population of 2,606. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,842 residents.

Chaunagara village has 1,358 males and 1,248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaunagara has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Chaunagara is 733215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaunagara covers 181.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaunagara falls under Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chaunagara is Dalkhola, about 10 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 Chaunagara.

Chaunagara is about 7.3 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaunagara is in Karandighi tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Karandighi is about 4.5 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 7.3 km away. Dalkhola is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.