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About Pirra Bakra Village

Pirra Bakra is a mid sized village in Khatra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 879, made up of 463 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirra Bakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirra Bakra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Khatra
Pincode 722140
Area (hectares) 131.05 hectares
Population 879
Male Population 463
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pirra Bakra compares

By the 2011 count Pirra Bakra is the 40th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 131.05 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Pirra Bakra

Pirra Bakra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pirra Bakra as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Parashi Danga, Parkul, Patpur and Peri Pathar. 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 Pirra Bakra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirra Bakra village had a population of 879. That makes it the 40th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.

Pirra Bakra village has 463 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirra Bakra has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Pirra Bakra is 722140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirra Bakra covers 131.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pirra Bakra falls under Khatra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pirra Bakra.

Pirra Bakra is in Khatra 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 Pirra Bakra today is likely to be higher.

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