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About Fakirbazar Village

Fakirbazar is a small village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 252 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fakirbazar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fakirbazar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721167
Area (hectares) 34.2 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 252
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fakirbazar compares

By the 2011 count Fakirbazar is the 184th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 34.2 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Fakirbazar

Fakirbazar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Fakirbazar as Available within <5 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 Dhuliapur, Dokanda, Dumdan and Erapur. 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 Fakirbazar

As per the Census of India 2011, Fakirbazar village had a population of 490. That makes it the 184th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Fakirbazar village has 252 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fakirbazar has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Fakirbazar is 721167. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fakirbazar covers 34.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fakirbazar falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Fakirbazar is in Panskura 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 Fakirbazar today is likely to be higher.

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