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About Purbba Srirampur Village

Purbba Srirampur is one of the larger villages in Mahisadal tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,024, made up of 2,588 males and 2,436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purbba Srirampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purbba Srirampur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Mahisadal
Pincode 721603
Area (hectares) 276.75 hectares
Population 5,024
Male Population 2,588
Female Population 2,436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Purbba Srirampur compares

By the 2011 count Purbba Srirampur is the 7th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,684 residents. Its 276.75 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Purbba Srirampur

Purbba Srirampur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Purbba Srirampur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purbba Srirampur from other places

Purbba Srirampur lies about 35 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Kanthi, about 8.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Purbba Srirampur
Nearest town Contai 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Kanthi 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahisadal 35 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 35 km

Villages closest to Purbba Srirampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahisadal tehsil.

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 Purbba Srirampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purbba Srirampur village had a population of 5,024. That makes it the 7th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,684 residents.

Purbba Srirampur village has 2,588 males and 2,436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purbba Srirampur has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Purbba Srirampur is 721603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purbba Srirampur covers 276.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Purbba Srirampur falls under Mahisadal tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Purbba Srirampur is Kanthi, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Purbba Srirampur.

Purbba Srirampur is about 35 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purbba Srirampur is in Mahisadal tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Contai is about 6.8 km away. Kanthi is about 8.5 km away. Mahisadal is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopal Chak (7.3 km), Dharmapur (10 km) and Baksi Chak (26 km).

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

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