About Purdaha Village

Purdaha is a mid sized village in Bagda tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,786, made up of 890 males and 896 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743711, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purdaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purdaha village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bagda
Pincode	743711
Area (hectares)	117.76 hectares
Population	1,786
Male Population	890
Female Population	896
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
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 Purdaha compares

By the 2011 count Purdaha is the 61st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents. Its 117.76 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Purdaha

Purdaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purdaha 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 Purdaha from other places

Purdaha lies about 9.0 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Malatipur, about 9.2 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 Purdaha
Nearest town	Badūria	3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagda	9.0 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	9.0 km
Nearest railway station	Malatipur	9.2 km

Villages closest to Purdaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purdaha village had a population of 1,786. That makes it the 61st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents.

Purdaha village has 890 males and 896 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purdaha has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Purdaha is 743711. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purdaha covers 117.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Purdaha falls under Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purdaha is Malatipur, about 9.2 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 Purdaha.

Purdaha is about 9.0 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purdaha is in Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Badūria is about 3.0 km away. Bagda is about 9.0 km away. North Twenty Four Parganas is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.