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About Puratan Kamarganti Village

Puratan Kamarganti is a mid sized village in Haroa tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,680, made up of 848 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puratan Kamarganti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puratan Kamarganti village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Haroa
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 68.8 hectares
Population 1,680
Male Population 848
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puratan Kamarganti compares

By the 2011 count Puratan Kamarganti is the 50th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents. Its 68.8 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Puratan Kamarganti

Puratan Kamarganti is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Puratan Kamarganti 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puratan Kamarganti from other places

Puratan Kamarganti lies about 44 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Matla Halt, about 13 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 Puratan Kamarganti
Nearest railway station Matla Halt 13 km
Nearest town Canning 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Haroa 20 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 44 km

Villages closest to Puratan Kamarganti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Haroa 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 Puratan Kamarganti

As per the Census of India 2011, Puratan Kamarganti village had a population of 1,680. That makes it the 50th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,382 residents.

Puratan Kamarganti village has 848 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puratan Kamarganti has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Puratan Kamarganti is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puratan Kamarganti covers 68.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Puratan Kamarganti falls under Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Puratan Kamarganti is Matla Halt, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Puratan Kamarganti.

Puratan Kamarganti is about 44 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.

Puratan Kamarganti is in Haroa tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Matla Halt is about 13 km away. Canning is about 13 km away. Haroa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatra (4.4 km), Kulgachhi (7.8 km) and Laugachhi (7.8 km).

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

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