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About Puratan Kurgram Village

Puratan Kurgram is a small village in Mangolkote tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 209 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puratan Kurgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puratan Kurgram village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Mangolkote
Pincode 713147
Area (hectares) 79.39 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 209
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puratan Kurgram compares

By the 2011 count Puratan Kurgram is the 118th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents. Its 79.39 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Puratan Kurgram

Puratan Kurgram is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Puratan Kurgram 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Palsona, Paschim Gopalpur, Paschim Nabagram and Pilsoan. 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 Puratan Kurgram

As per the Census of India 2011, Puratan Kurgram village had a population of 432. That makes it the 118th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,025 residents.

Puratan Kurgram village has 209 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puratan Kurgram has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Puratan Kurgram is 713147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puratan Kurgram covers 79.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puratan Kurgram falls under Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Puratan Kurgram 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 - 10 km distance for Puratan Kurgram.

Puratan Kurgram is in Mangolkote tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Puratan Kurgram today is likely to be higher.

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