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About Paharajpur Village

Paharajpur is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31, made up of 15 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paharajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paharajpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 33.35 hectares
Population 31
Male Population 15
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Paharajpur compares

By the 2011 count Paharajpur is the 420th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 33.35 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Paharajpur

Paharajpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paharajpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nuagarh, Nunia Kundari, Nuniakundari Khasjangal and Nutandi. 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 Paharajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Paharajpur village had a population of 31. That makes it the 420th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Paharajpur village has 15 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paharajpur has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Paharajpur is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paharajpur covers 33.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paharajpur falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Paharajpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Paharajpur.

Paharajpur is in Jhargram 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 Paharajpur today is likely to be higher.

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