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About Purandarpur Village

Purandarpur is a mid sized village in Hanskhali tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 712 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741507, 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 Nadia
Tehsil Hanskhali
Pincode 741507
Area (hectares) 123.02 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 712
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Purandarpur is the 55th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,236 residents. Its 123.02 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Purandarpur

Purandarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purandarpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patua, Patuli, Payradanda and Pipulbaria. 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 1,342. That makes it the 55th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,236 residents.

Purandarpur village has 712 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purandarpur has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Purandarpur is 741507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purandarpur covers 123.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purandarpur falls under Hanskhali tehsil of Nadia 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purandarpur.

Purandarpur is in Hanskhali tehsil of Nadia 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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