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About Panisail Village

Panisail is a mid sized village in Rampurhat I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,191, made up of 633 males and 558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panisail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panisail village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Rampurhat I
Pincode 731302
Area (hectares) 276.49 hectares
Population 1,191
Male Population 633
Female Population 558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Panisail compares

By the 2011 count Panisail is the 53rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 276.49 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Panisail

Panisail is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Panisail as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panisail from other places

Panisail lies about 2.1 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Swadinpur, about 2.9 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 Panisail
Tehsil headquarters Rampurhat I 2.1 km
District headquarters Birbhum 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Swadinpur 2.9 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 6.0 km

Villages closest to Panisail

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

Common questions about Panisail

As per the Census of India 2011, Panisail village had a population of 1,191. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Panisail village has 633 males and 558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panisail has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Panisail is 731302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panisail covers 276.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panisail falls under Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Panisail is Swadinpur, about 2.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Panisail.

Panisail is about 2.1 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panisail is in Rampurhat I tehsil of Birbhum district. Rampurhat I is about 2.1 km away. Birbhum is about 2.1 km away. Swadinpur is about 2.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadpur (1.5 km), Purandapur (1.5 km) and Sadinpur (1.9 km).

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

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