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About Pachapani Village

Pachapani is a small village in Bundwan tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 191 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pachapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pachapani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bundwan
Pincode 723129
Area (hectares) 181.34 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 191
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pachapani compares

By the 2011 count Pachapani is the 87th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 181.34 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 Pachapani

Pachapani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pachapani as Available within 5 - 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 Makopali, Mangal, Mirgichami and Nanna. 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 Pachapani

As per the Census of India 2011, Pachapani village had a population of 398. That makes it the 87th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Pachapani village has 191 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pachapani has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Pachapani is 723129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pachapani covers 181.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pachapani falls under Bundwan tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pachapani 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 village for Pachapani.

Pachapani is in Bundwan 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 Pachapani today is likely to be higher.

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