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About Phutkya Village

Phutkya is a small village in Gopiballavpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 189 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phutkya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phutkya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur II
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 73.97 hectares
Population 373
Male Population 189
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 Phutkya compares

By the 2011 count Phutkya is the 105th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 603 residents. Its 73.97 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Phutkya

Phutkya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Phutkya 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 Pashchim Tentul Dangra, Patajania, Patla Diha and Petbindhi. 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 Phutkya

As per the Census of India 2011, Phutkya village had a population of 373. That makes it the 105th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 603 residents.

Phutkya village has 189 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phutkya has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Phutkya is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phutkya covers 73.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Phutkya 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 Phutkya.

Phutkya 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.

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

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