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About Purakonda Village

Purakonda is a mid sized village in Barjora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,238, made up of 668 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purakonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purakonda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Barjora
Pincode 722208
Area (hectares) 499.57 hectares
Population 1,238
Male Population 668
Female Population 570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Purakonda

The census records public bus service for Purakonda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

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 Purakonda

As per the Census of India 2011, Purakonda village had a population of 1,238.

Purakonda village has 668 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purakonda has about 853 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Purakonda is 722208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purakonda covers 499.57 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Purakonda falls under Barjora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purakonda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Purakonda.

Purakonda is in Barjora tehsil of Bankura 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 Purakonda today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.