Skip to main content

About Pairachali Village

Pairachali is a large village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,285, made up of 1,161 males and 1,124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pairachali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pairachali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Chandipur
Pincode 721633
Area (hectares) 57.96 hectares
Population 2,285
Male Population 1,161
Female Population 1,124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pairachali compares

By the 2011 count Pairachali is the 25th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 57.96 hectares work out to about 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Pairachali

Pairachali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pairachali as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pairachali from other places

Pairachali lies about 50 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Sangrampur, about 3.1 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 Pairachali
Nearest railway station Sangrampur 3.1 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandipur 16 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 50 km

Villages closest to Pairachali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandipur 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 Pairachali

As per the Census of India 2011, Pairachali village had a population of 2,285. That makes it the 25th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Pairachali village has 1,161 males and 1,124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pairachali has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Pairachali is 721633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pairachali covers 57.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 39 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pairachali falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pairachali is Sangrampur, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 km distance for Pairachali.

Pairachali is about 50 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pairachali is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Sangrampur is about 3.1 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 13 km away. Chandipur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neturia (5.6 km), Raypur (5.8 km) and Bishal Chak (8.2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.