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About Pundale Village

Pundale is a large village in Baisi tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,195, made up of 1,685 males and 1,510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pundale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pundale village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Baisi
Pincode 854315
Area (hectares) 220 hectares
Population 3,195
Male Population 1,685
Female Population 1,510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Pundale compares

By the 2011 count Pundale is the 23rd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Pundale

Pundale 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 Pundale as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pundale from other places

Pundale lies about 30 km from Purnia, 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 Pundale
Tehsil headquarters Baisi 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Dalkhola 10 km
Nearest town Kasba 21 km
District headquarters Purnia 30 km

Villages closest to Pundale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pundale village had a population of 3,195. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,023 residents.

Pundale village has 1,685 males and 1,510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pundale has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Pundale is 854315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pundale covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pundale falls under Baisi tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pundale is Dalkhola, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pundale.

Pundale is about 30 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pundale is in Baisi tehsil of Purnia district. Baisi is about 3.7 km away. Dalkhola is about 10 km away. Kasba is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalal Pundale (under 2 km), Simalbari (1.5 km) and Bansbari (1.6 km).

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

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