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About Phatepur Village

Phatepur is a mid sized village in Purulia I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 736, made up of 373 males and 363 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phatepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phatepur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia I
Pincode 723143
Area (hectares) 108.05 hectares
Population 736
Male Population 373
Female Population 363
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Phatepur compares

By the 2011 count Phatepur is the 71st largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents. Its 108.05 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Phatepur

The census records public bus service for Phatepur as Available within <5 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 Panrasol, Patamputra, Patatiri and Penrra. 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 Phatepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Phatepur village had a population of 736. That makes it the 71st largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,386 residents.

Phatepur village has 373 males and 363 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phatepur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Phatepur is 723143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phatepur covers 108.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phatepur falls under Purulia I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

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

Phatepur is in Purulia 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 Phatepur today is likely to be higher.

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