About Pilkhuri Village

Pilkhuri is a mid sized village in Burdwan I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,505, made up of 756 males and 749 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pilkhuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pilkhuri village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Barddhaman
Tehsil	Burdwan I
Pincode	713127
Area (hectares)	208.29 hectares
Population	1,505
Male Population	756
Female Population	749
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pilkhuri compares

By the 2011 count Pilkhuri is the 45th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents. Its 208.29 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Pilkhuri

Pilkhuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pilkhuri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pilkhuri from other places

Pilkhuri lies about 13 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Karjanagram, about 6.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pilkhuri
Nearest railway station	Karjanagram	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Burdwan I	13 km
District headquarters	Barddhaman	13 km
Nearest town	Barddhamān	13 km

Villages closest to Pilkhuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burdwan I tehsil.

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 Pilkhuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pilkhuri village had a population of 1,505. That makes it the 45th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,344 residents.

Pilkhuri village has 756 males and 749 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pilkhuri has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Pilkhuri is 713127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pilkhuri covers 208.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pilkhuri falls under Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pilkhuri is Karjanagram, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pilkhuri.

Pilkhuri is about 13 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pilkhuri is in Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district. Karjanagram is about 6.9 km away. Burdwan I is about 13 km away. Barddhaman is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.