About Panara Village

Panara is a mid sized village in Para tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 749, made up of 386 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panara village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Para
Pincode	723126
Area (hectares)	128.36 hectares
Population	749
Male Population	386
Female Population	363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panara compares

By the 2011 count Panara is the 80th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,430 residents. Its 128.36 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Panara

Panara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Panara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panara from other places

Panara lies about 26 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Anara, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Panara
Nearest railway station	Anara	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Para	6.0 km
Nearest town	Adra	13 km
District headquarters	Puruliya	26 km

Villages closest to Panara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Para tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Panara

As per the Census of India 2011, Panara village had a population of 749. That makes it the 80th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,430 residents.

Panara village has 386 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panara has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Panara is 723126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panara covers 128.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panara falls under Para tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Panara is Anara, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 5 - 10 km distance for Panara.

Panara is about 26 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panara is in Para tehsil of Puruliya district. Anara is about under 2 km away. Para is about 6.0 km away. Adra is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.