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About Purushottompur Village

Purushottompur is a small village in Deshopran tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 195 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purushottompur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purushottompur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Deshopran
Pincode 721442
Area (hectares) 66.6 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 195
Female Population 177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purushottompur compares

By the 2011 count Purushottompur is the 128th 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 66.6 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Purushottompur

Purushottompur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purushottompur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Purba Mukundapur, Purba Rasulpur, Purba Sikarpur and Purba Teghari. 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 Purushottompur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purushottompur village had a population of 372. That makes it the 128th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Purushottompur village has 195 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purushottompur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Purushottompur is 721442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purushottompur covers 66.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Purushottompur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Purushottompur.

Purushottompur 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Purushottompur today is likely to be higher.

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