About Prayagpur Village

Prayagpur is a mid sized village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 335 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Prayagpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Prayagpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Sonamukhi
Pincode	722208
Area (hectares)	60.92 hectares
Population	635
Male Population	335
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Prayagpur compares

By the 2011 count Prayagpur is the 94th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 60.92 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Prayagpur

Prayagpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Prayagpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pathara, Patharmara, Patjor and Patsol. 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 Prayagpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Prayagpur village had a population of 635. That makes it the 94th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Prayagpur village has 335 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Prayagpur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

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

Prayagpur covers 60.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Prayagpur falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Prayagpur notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Prayagpur.

Prayagpur is in Sonamukhi 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.