About Purtidighiya Village

Purtidighiya is a mid sized village in Jagannathpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,124, made up of 547 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purtidighiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purtidighiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Jagannathpur
Pincode	833203
Area (hectares)	459 hectares
Population	1,124
Male Population	547
Female Population	577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purtidighiya compares

By the 2011 count Purtidighiya is the 30th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents. Its 459 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Purtidighiya

Purtidighiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purtidighiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purtidighiya from other places

Purtidighiya lies about 46 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is PadapaharJunction, about 2.5 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 Purtidighiya
Nearest railway station	PadapaharJunction	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jagannathpur	9.6 km
Nearest town	Bada Barabīl	20 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	46 km

Villages closest to Purtidighiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purtidighiya village had a population of 1,124. That makes it the 30th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,031 residents.

Purtidighiya village has 547 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purtidighiya has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Purtidighiya is 833203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purtidighiya covers 459 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purtidighiya falls under Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Purtidighiya is PadapaharJunction, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Purtidighiya is about 46 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purtidighiya is in Jagannathpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. PadapaharJunction is about 2.5 km away. Jagannathpur is about 9.6 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.