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About Purbabhurkundi Village
Purbabhurkundi is a mid sized village in Kharagpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,009, made up of 486 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Purbabhurkundi Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Kharagpur I |
| Pincode | 721145 |
| Area (hectares) | 176.5 hectares |
| Population | 1,009 |
| Male Population | 486 |
| Female Population | 523 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,076 |
| 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 Purbabhurkundi compares
By the 2011 count Purbabhurkundi is the 44th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 176.5 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.
Getting to Purbabhurkundi
Purbabhurkundi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purbabhurkundi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Purbabhurkundi from other places
Purbabhurkundi lies about 26 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Hijli, about 8.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Hijli | 8.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kharagpur | 11 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Kharagpur I | 26 km |
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 26 km |
Villages closest to Purbabhurkundi
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharagpur I tehsil.
- Paschim Bhurkundi under 2 km
- Talbagicha Urf Kuchalbari 7.2 km
- Kismat Kantashol Urf Charkabani 9.3 km
- Kalaikunda 10 km
- Shyamraypur 10 km
- Kharagpur Rly Settlement 11 km
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 Purbabhurkundi
As per the Census of India 2011, Purbabhurkundi village had a population of 1,009. That makes it the 44th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.
Purbabhurkundi village has 486 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Purbabhurkundi has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.
The pincode recorded for Purbabhurkundi is 721145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Purbabhurkundi covers 176.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Purbabhurkundi falls under Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Purbabhurkundi is Hijli, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Purbabhurkundi.
Purbabhurkundi is about 26 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Purbabhurkundi is in Kharagpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Hijli is about 8.6 km away. Kharagpur is about 11 km away. Kharagpur I is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Paschim Bhurkundi (under 2 km), Talbagicha Urf Kuchalbari (7.2 km) and Kismat Kantashol Urf Charkabani (9.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Purbabhurkundi today is likely to be higher.
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