About Pratappur Village

Pratappur is a mid sized village in Bankura II tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,958, made up of 1,028 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pratappur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratappur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Bankura II
Pincode	722155
Area (hectares)	107.44 hectares
Population	1,958
Male Population	1,028
Female Population	930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pratappur compares

By the 2011 count Pratappur is the 18th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 976 residents. Its 107.44 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Pratappur

Pratappur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pratappur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pratappur from other places

Pratappur lies about 14 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bheduasol, about 12 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 Pratappur
Nearest railway station	Bheduasol	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bankura II	14 km
District headquarters	Bankura	14 km
Nearest town	Bānkura	14 km

Villages closest to Pratappur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bankura II 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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Pratappur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratappur village had a population of 1,958. That makes it the 18th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 976 residents.

Pratappur village has 1,028 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratappur has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Pratappur is 722155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pratappur covers 107.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pratappur falls under Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pratappur is Bheduasol, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pratappur.

Pratappur is about 14 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pratappur is in Bankura II tehsil of Bankura district. Bheduasol is about 12 km away. Bankura II is about 14 km away. Bankura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.