About Purushottampur Village

Purushottampur is a small village in Deshopran tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 222, made up of 122 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purushottampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purushottampur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Deshopran
Pincode	721450
Area (hectares)	8.32 hectares
Population	222
Male Population	122
Female Population	100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	820
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 Purushottampur compares

By the 2011 count Purushottampur is the 145th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 8.32 hectares work out to about 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Purushottampur

Purushottampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purushottampur 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 Purba Mahammadpur, Purba Mukundapur, Purba Rasulpur and Purba Sikarpur. 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.

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Common questions about Purushottampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purushottampur village had a population of 222. That makes it the 145th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Purushottampur village has 122 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purushottampur has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Purushottampur is 721450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purushottampur covers 8.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 27 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Purushottampur falls under Deshopran tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Purushottampur 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 Purushottampur.

Purushottampur is in Deshopran 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.