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About Panijia Village

Panijia is a mid sized village in Ranibundh tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 341 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panijia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panijia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Ranibundh
Pincode 722148
Area (hectares) 316.6 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 341
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panijia compares

By the 2011 count Panijia is the 65th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 701 residents. Its 316.6 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Panijia

Panijia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Panijia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Narkoli, Nilgiri, Nischintapur and Nutandihi. 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 Panijia

As per the Census of India 2011, Panijia village had a population of 674. That makes it the 65th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 701 residents.

Panijia village has 341 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panijia has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Panijia is 722148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panijia covers 316.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panijia falls under Ranibundh tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

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

Panijia is in Ranibundh 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 Panijia today is likely to be higher.

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