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About Purulia Village

Purulia is a small village in Bhagawanpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 488, made up of 249 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purulia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purulia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur II
Pincode 721456
Area (hectares) 77.34 hectares
Population 488
Male Population 249
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Purulia

The census records public bus service for Purulia as Available within 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 10+ km distance. 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 Purulia

As per the Census of India 2011, Purulia village had a population of 488.

Purulia village has 249 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purulia has about 960 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Purulia is 721456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purulia covers 77.34 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Purulia falls under Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purulia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purulia.

Purulia is in Bhagawanpur II tehsil of Purba 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 Purulia today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.