About Pirpur Village

Pirpur is a mid sized village in Ratua II tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,847, made up of 933 males and 914 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Maldah
Tehsil	Ratua II
Pincode	732209
Area (hectares)	238.21 hectares
Population	1,847
Male Population	933
Female Population	914
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pirpur compares

By the 2011 count Pirpur is the 33rd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,210 residents. Its 238.21 hectares work out to about 7.8 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 956.

Getting to Pirpur

Pirpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pirpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pirpur from other places

Pirpur lies about 34 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Milangarh, about 14 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 Pirpur
Nearest railway station	Milangarh	14 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ratua II	34 km
District headquarters	Maldah	34 km

Villages closest to Pirpur

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

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Common questions about Pirpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirpur village had a population of 1,847. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,210 residents.

Pirpur village has 933 males and 914 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirpur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Pirpur is 732209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirpur covers 238.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pirpur falls under Ratua II tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pirpur is Milangarh, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pirpur.

Pirpur is about 34 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirpur is in Ratua II tehsil of Maldah district. Milangarh is about 14 km away. Rāiganj is about 21 km away. Ratua II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.