About Pithapur Village

Pithapur is a mid sized village in Gopiballavpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 359 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pithapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pithapur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Gopiballavpur II
Pincode	721517
Area (hectares)	119.66 hectares
Population	667
Male Population	359
Female Population	308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
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 Pithapur compares

By the 2011 count Pithapur is the 48th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 119.66 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Pithapur

Pithapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pithapur 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. The nearest villages by name are Patla Diha, Petbindhi, Phutipal and Phutkya. 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.

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Common questions about Pithapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pithapur village had a population of 667. That makes it the 48th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Pithapur village has 359 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pithapur has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Pithapur is 721517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pithapur covers 119.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pithapur falls under Gopiballavpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pithapur 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 - 10 km distance for Pithapur.

Pithapur is in Gopiballavpur II 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.