About Papuri Village

Papuri is one of the larger villages in Nanoor tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,148, made up of 2,627 males and 2,521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Papuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papuri village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Nanoor
Pincode	731240
Area (hectares)	580.8 hectares
Population	5,148
Male Population	2,627
Female Population	2,521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Papuri compares

By the 2011 count Papuri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents. Its 580.8 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Papuri

Papuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Papuri 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Palashi, Palita, Palitpur and Palsa. 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 Papuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Papuri village had a population of 5,148. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,633 residents.

Papuri village has 2,627 males and 2,521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papuri has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

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

Papuri covers 580.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Papuri falls under Nanoor tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Papuri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Papuri is in Nanoor 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.