About Pukhuria Village

Pukhuria is a mid sized village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,467, made up of 761 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.55 hectares hectares.

Pukhuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pukhuria village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Simlapal
Area (hectares)	234.55 hectares
Population	1,467
Male Population	761
Female Population	706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pukhuria compares

By the 2011 count Pukhuria is the 15th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 234.55 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Pukhuria

Pukhuria is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pukhuria 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. The nearest villages by name are Patharkhamar, Penruabaid, Peripathar and Pithabakra. 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.

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Common questions about Pukhuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Pukhuria village had a population of 1,467. That makes it the 15th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Pukhuria village has 761 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pukhuria has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Pukhuria covers 234.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pukhuria falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pukhuria 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 Pukhuria.

Pukhuria is in Simlapal 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.