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About Penamahul Village

Penamahul is a small village in Raghunathpur I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 18 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Penamahul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penamahul village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Raghunathpur I
Pincode 723145
Area (hectares) 28.99 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 18
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Penamahul compares

By the 2011 count Penamahul is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,221 residents. Its 28.99 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Penamahul

Penamahul is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Penamahul as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Narator, Nischintapur, Nunupur and Nutandi. 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 Penamahul

As per the Census of India 2011, Penamahul village had a population of 30. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,221 residents.

Penamahul village has 18 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penamahul has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Penamahul is 723145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Penamahul covers 28.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Penamahul falls under Raghunathpur I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Penamahul 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 5 - 10 km distance for Penamahul.

Penamahul is in Raghunathpur 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 Penamahul today is likely to be higher.

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