About Pirkhali Village

Pirkhali is a large village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,317, made up of 1,197 males and 1,120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirkhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirkhali village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bishnupur I
Pincode	743503
Area (hectares)	230.5 hectares
Population	2,317
Male Population	1,197
Female Population	1,120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pirkhali compares

By the 2011 count Pirkhali is the 33rd largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 230.5 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Pirkhali

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

How far is Pirkhali from other places

Pirkhali lies about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kalyanpur, about 4.6 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 Pirkhali
Nearest railway station	Kalyanpur	4.6 km
Nearest town	Baruipur	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bishnupur I	22 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	22 km

Villages closest to Pirkhali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnupur I 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 Pirkhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirkhali village had a population of 2,317. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Pirkhali village has 1,197 males and 1,120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirkhali has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Pirkhali is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirkhali covers 230.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pirkhali falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Pirkhali is Kalyanpur, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pirkhali.

Pirkhali is about 22 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirkhali is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kalyanpur is about 4.6 km away. Baruipur is about 5.9 km away. Bishnupur I is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.