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About Pratappur Village

Pratappur is a small village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 112 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pratappur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pratappur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Pincode 723127
Area (hectares) 46.96 hectares
Population 229
Male Population 112
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pratappur compares

By the 2011 count Pratappur is the 172nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 46.96 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Pratappur

Pratappur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pratappur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Parsa, Pathraghata, Patpur and Pattoria. 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 Pratappur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pratappur village had a population of 229. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Pratappur village has 112 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pratappur has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Pratappur is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pratappur covers 46.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pratappur falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pratappur 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 village for Pratappur.

Pratappur is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya 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 Pratappur today is likely to be higher.

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