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About Purandarpur Village

Purandarpur is a large village in Suri II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,566, made up of 2,326 males and 2,240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purandarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Suri II
Pincode 731129
Area (hectares) 441.11 hectares
Population 4,566
Male Population 2,326
Female Population 2,240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Purandarpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 441.11 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Purandarpur

Purandarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purandarpur as Available within village. 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 Palashi, Palshita, Parbatipur and Patanda. 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 Purandarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purandarpur village had a population of 4,566. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Purandarpur village has 2,326 males and 2,240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purandarpur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Purandarpur is 731129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purandarpur covers 441.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purandarpur falls under Suri II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purandarpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Purandarpur.

Purandarpur is in Suri II 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 Purandarpur today is likely to be higher.

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