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About Purba Polta Village

Purba Polta is one of the larger villages in Swarupnagar tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,483, made up of 3,842 males and 3,641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 718.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743286, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Polta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Polta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Swarupnagar
Pincode 743286
Area (hectares) 718.72 hectares
Population 7,483
Male Population 3,842
Female Population 3,641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
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 Purba Polta compares

By the 2011 count Purba Polta is the 7th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents. Its 718.72 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Purba Polta

Purba Polta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purba Polta 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. The nearest villages by name are Pantapara, Parui, Paschimpolta and Patua. 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 Purba Polta

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Polta village had a population of 7,483. That makes it the 7th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,873 residents.

Purba Polta village has 3,842 males and 3,641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Polta has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Purba Polta is 743286. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purba Polta covers 718.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purba Polta falls under Swarupnagar tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purba Polta notes the nearest railway station 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 Purba Polta.

Purba Polta is in Swarupnagar tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Purba Polta today is likely to be higher.

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