About Purnapani Village

Purnapani is a small village in Ghatshila tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 78 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purnapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purnapani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Ghatshila
Pincode	832303
Area (hectares)	140 hectares
Population	148
Male Population	78
Female Population	70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Purnapani compares

By the 2011 count Purnapani is the 121st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 596 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Purnapani

Purnapani is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Purnapani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Purnapani from other places

Purnapani lies about 18 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakulia, about 4.0 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 Purnapani
Nearest railway station	Chakulia	4.0 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	18 km
Nearest town	Mushābani	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatshila	28 km

Villages closest to Purnapani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purnapani village had a population of 148. That makes it the 121st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 596 residents.

Purnapani village has 78 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purnapani has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Purnapani is 832303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purnapani covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Purnapani falls under Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Purnapani is Chakulia, about 4.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Purnapani.

Purnapani is about 18 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purnapani is in Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chakulia is about 4.0 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 18 km away. Mushābani is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.