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About Papragaru Village

Papragaru is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 45 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papragaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papragaru village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 832102
Area (hectares) 70.46 hectares
Population 95
Male Population 45
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
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 Papragaru compares

By the 2011 count Papragaru is the 257th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 70.46 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Papragaru

Papragaru is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Papragaru 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. The nearest villages by name are Orkabera, Paharpur, Palidi and Panasdiha. 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.

Common questions about Papragaru

As per the Census of India 2011, Papragaru village had a population of 95. That makes it the 257th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Papragaru village has 45 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papragaru has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Papragaru is 832102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Papragaru covers 70.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Papragaru falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Papragaru notes the nearest railway station 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 Papragaru.

Papragaru is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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.

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

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