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About Pargora Village

Pargora is a small village in Bundwan tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 445, made up of 231 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pargora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pargora village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bundwan
Pincode 723129
Area (hectares) 216.92 hectares
Population 445
Male Population 231
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pargora compares

By the 2011 count Pargora is the 75th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 216.92 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Pargora

Pargora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pargora as Available within village. 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 Paharpur, Panrra, Paradih Alias Gurpana and Parbad. 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 Pargora

As per the Census of India 2011, Pargora village had a population of 445. That makes it the 75th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Pargora village has 231 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pargora has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

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

Pargora covers 216.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Pargora notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pargora.

Pargora 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 Pargora today is likely to be higher.

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