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About Purba Barkola Village

Purba Barkola is a mid sized village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,412, made up of 725 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Barkola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Barkola village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Khoyrasol
Pincode 731125
Area (hectares) 279.28 hectares
Population 1,412
Male Population 725
Female Population 687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purba Barkola compares

By the 2011 count Purba Barkola is the 34th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 279.28 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Purba Barkola

Purba Barkola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purba Barkola as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Paschim Sibpur, Penchalia, Perua and Perua Gopalpur. 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 Purba Barkola

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Barkola village had a population of 1,412. That makes it the 34th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Purba Barkola village has 725 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Barkola has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Purba Barkola is 731125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Barkola covers 279.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purba Barkola falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purba Barkola notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Purba Barkola.

Purba Barkola is in Khoyrasol 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Purba Barkola today is likely to be higher.

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