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About Purbba Totgaon Village

Purbba Totgaon is a small village in Mal tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 144 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 735229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purbba Totgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbba Totgaon village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Tehsil Mal
Pincode 735229
Area (hectares) 482.4 hectares
Population 290
Male Population 144
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
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 Purbba Totgaon compares

By the 2011 count Purbba Totgaon is the 93rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 482.4 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Purbba Totgaon

Purbba Totgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purbba Totgaon 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. The nearest villages by name are Purba Kantadighi Kumarpara, Purbba Dolaicaon, Purbba Mauamari and Purbba Premganj. 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 Purbba Totgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbba Totgaon village had a population of 290. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Purbba Totgaon village has 144 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbba Totgaon has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Purbba Totgaon is 735229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purbba Totgaon covers 482.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Purbba Totgaon falls under Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purbba Totgaon 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 <5 km distance for Purbba Totgaon.

Purbba Totgaon is in Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri 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 Purbba Totgaon today is likely to be higher.

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