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About Pukurdana Village

Pukurdana is a mid sized village in Daspur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 364 males and 406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pukurdana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pukurdana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur I
Pincode 721211
Area (hectares) 70.42 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 364
Female Population 406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pukurdana compares

By the 2011 count Pukurdana is the 119th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents. Its 70.42 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Pukurdana

Pukurdana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pukurdana as Available within 5 - 10 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 Paltaberia, Panchberya, Parbatipur and Patla. 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 Pukurdana

As per the Census of India 2011, Pukurdana village had a population of 770. That makes it the 119th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,299 residents.

Pukurdana village has 364 males and 406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pukurdana has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Pukurdana is 721211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pukurdana covers 70.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pukurdana falls under Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pukurdana notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Pukurdana.

Pukurdana is in Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Pukurdana today is likely to be higher.

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