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About Hurinan Village

Hurinan is a large village in Sahid Matangini tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,653, made up of 1,901 males and 1,752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hurinan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hurinan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sahid Matangini
Pincode 721137
Area (hectares) 153.79 hectares
Population 3,653
Male Population 1,901
Female Population 1,752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Hurinan compares

By the 2011 count Hurinan is the 13th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents. Its 153.79 hectares work out to about 24 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 932.

Getting to Hurinan

Hurinan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Hurinan 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 Guluria, Hakala, Harasankar Ranichak and Hogalberya. 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 Hurinan

As per the Census of India 2011, Hurinan village had a population of 3,653. That makes it the 13th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents.

Hurinan village has 1,901 males and 1,752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hurinan has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Hurinan is 721137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hurinan covers 153.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Hurinan falls under Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Hurinan 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 Hurinan.

Hurinan is in Sahid Matangini 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 Hurinan today is likely to be higher.

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