About Potul Village

Potul is a mid sized village in Gangapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 832, made up of 437 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Potul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Potul village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Gangapur
Pincode	423702
Area (hectares)	511 hectares
Population	832
Male Population	437
Female Population	395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Potul compares

By the 2011 count Potul is the 119th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. Its 511 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Potul

Potul is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Potul as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Pendapur, Pimpalgaon, Pimpalwadi and Pimparkheda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Potul

As per the Census of India 2011, Potul village had a population of 832. That makes it the 119th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Potul village has 437 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Potul has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Potul is 423702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Potul covers 511 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Potul falls under Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Potul notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Potul.

Potul is in Gangapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.