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About Pirraloha Village

Pirraloha is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 111 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirraloha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirraloha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721147
Area (hectares) 82.81 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 111
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
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 Pirraloha compares

By the 2011 count Pirraloha is the 236th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 82.81 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 988.

Getting to Pirraloha

Pirraloha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pirraloha 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 Pechapara, Phulber, Pirakata and Pirchak. 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 Pirraloha

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirraloha village had a population of 215. That makes it the 236th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Pirraloha village has 111 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirraloha has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Pirraloha is 721147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirraloha covers 82.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pirraloha falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pirraloha 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 Pirraloha.

Pirraloha is in Salbani 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 Pirraloha today is likely to be higher.

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