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About Pirchak Village

Pirchak is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 13 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,308 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirchak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721129
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 13
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,308
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pirchak compares

By the 2011 count Pirchak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 988.

Getting to Pirchak

The census records public bus service for Pirchak 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pathri, Payra Chali, Pechapara and Phulber. 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 Pirchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirchak village had a population of 30. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Pirchak village has 13 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirchak has about 1308 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Pirchak is 721129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirchak covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Pirchak notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Pirchak.

Pirchak 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 Pirchak today is likely to be higher.

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