About Merend Village
Merend is a mid sized village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 376 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Merend Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Puruliya |
| Tehsil | Jhalda I |
| Pincode | 723202 |
| Area (hectares) | 126.63 hectares |
| Population | 759 |
| Male Population | 376 |
| Female Population | 383 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,019 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Getting to Merend
The census records public bus service for Merend 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 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Merend
As per the Census of India 2011, Merend village had a population of 759.
Merend village has 376 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Merend has about 1019 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Merend is 723202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Merend covers 126.63 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Merend falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.
The census record for Merend notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Merend.
Merend is in Jhalda I 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 Merend today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.