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About Pumlia Village

Pumlia is a mid sized village in Santipur tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 273 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pumlia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pumlia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Santipur
Pincode 741402
Area (hectares) 64.67 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 273
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pumlia compares

By the 2011 count Pumlia is the 50th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents. Its 64.67 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Pumlia

The census records public bus service for Pumlia as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pumlia from other places

Pumlia lies about 23 km from Nadia, and the nearest railway station is Phulia, about under 2 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 Pumlia
Nearest railway station Phulia under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Santipur 6.6 km
Nearest town Shāntipur 6.6 km
District headquarters Nadia 23 km

Villages closest to Pumlia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pumlia village had a population of 532. That makes it the 50th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents.

Pumlia village has 273 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pumlia has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Pumlia is 741402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pumlia covers 64.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pumlia falls under Santipur tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pumlia is Phulia, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pumlia.

Pumlia is about 23 km from Nadia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pumlia is in Santipur tehsil of Nadia district. Phulia is about under 2 km away. Santipur is about 6.6 km away. Shāntipur is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulia (under 2 km), Gobindapur (8.0 km) and Chhota Ranaghat (9.6 km).

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

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