About Panchshoa Village

Panchshoa is a mid sized village in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,851, made up of 953 males and 898 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchshoa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchshoa village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Bolpur Sriniketan
Pincode	731240
Area (hectares)	304.66 hectares
Population	1,851
Male Population	953
Female Population	898
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Panchshoa compares

By the 2011 count Panchshoa is the 32nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents. Its 304.66 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Panchshoa

Panchshoa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Panchshoa as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Namokhara, Noadanga, Nurpur and Padmabatipur. 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 Panchshoa

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchshoa village had a population of 1,851. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,220 residents.

Panchshoa village has 953 males and 898 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchshoa has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Panchshoa is 731240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchshoa covers 304.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panchshoa falls under Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Panchshoa 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 village for Panchshoa.

Panchshoa is in Bolpur Sriniketan tehsil of Birbhum 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.