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About Pindra Village

Pindra is a large village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,512, made up of 1,287 males and 1,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 541.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pindra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pindra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723102
Area (hectares) 541.88 hectares
Population 2,512
Male Population 1,287
Female Population 1,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pindra compares

By the 2011 count Pindra is the 19th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 541.88 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Pindra

Pindra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pindra as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nehalpur, Palanja, Palaskala and Panrkidi Alias Bheladi. 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 Pindra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pindra village had a population of 2,512. That makes it the 19th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Pindra village has 1,287 males and 1,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pindra has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Pindra is 723102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pindra covers 541.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pindra falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pindra notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Pindra.

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

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