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About Ikurhatu Village

Ikurhatu is a small village in Jhalda II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 139 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ikurhatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ikurhatu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda II
Pincode 723213
Area (hectares) 23.97 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 139
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ikurhatu compares

By the 2011 count Ikurhatu is the 104th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 23.97 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Ikurhatu

The census records public bus service for Ikurhatu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Hesalber, Hetbatari, Hirapur and Hudurgara. 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 Ikurhatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Ikurhatu village had a population of 286. That makes it the 104th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Ikurhatu village has 139 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ikurhatu has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Ikurhatu is 723213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ikurhatu covers 23.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ikurhatu falls under Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ikurhatu notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Ikurhatu is in Jhalda II 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 Ikurhatu today is likely to be higher.

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