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About Paturia Village

Paturia is a mid sized village in Garbeta III tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 668 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721253, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paturia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paturia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta III
Pincode 721253
Area (hectares) 308.97 hectares
Population 1,295
Male Population 668
Female Population 627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
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 Paturia compares

By the 2011 count Paturia is the 36th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 793 residents. Its 308.97 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Paturia

Paturia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Paturia 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 Pathai Sol, Pathar Kunda, Pathardoba and Pathra. 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 Paturia

As per the Census of India 2011, Paturia village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 36th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 793 residents.

Paturia village has 668 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paturia has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Paturia is 721253. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paturia covers 308.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paturia falls under Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paturia 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 Paturia.

Paturia is in Garbeta III 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 Paturia today is likely to be higher.

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