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About Payrachali Village

Payrachali is a mid sized village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 307 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Payrachali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Payrachali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur I
Pincode 721454
Area (hectares) 43.6 hectares
Population 560
Male Population 307
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Payrachali compares

By the 2011 count Payrachali is the 97th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 43.6 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Payrachali

Payrachali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Payrachali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pal Para Bheri, Palpara, Panchuria and Pandua Para. 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 Payrachali

As per the Census of India 2011, Payrachali village had a population of 560. That makes it the 97th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Payrachali village has 307 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Payrachali has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Payrachali is 721454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Payrachali covers 43.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Payrachali falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Payrachali 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 km distance for Payrachali.

Payrachali is in Potashpur I 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 Payrachali today is likely to be higher.

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