Chowlpur

Chowlpur is a village located in Barasat Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.2km away from sub-district headquarter Krishnapur. Barasat is the district headquarter of Chowlpur village. As per 2009 stats, Shasan is the gram panchayat of Chowlpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Chowlpur unique in its vibrant Barasat Ii-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Chowlpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Chowlpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chowlpur is 323296. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743423. Barasat is nearest town to Chowlpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chowlpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chowlpur

Population of Chowlpur

According to the 2011 Census, Chowlpur has a total population of about 2,404, with approximately 1,261 males and 1,143 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.08%, with male literacy at about 77.24% and female literacy near 70.60%. There are around 459 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chowlpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chowlpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chowlpur. As per the 2011 stats, Chowlpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chowlpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Chowlpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chowlpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chowlpur