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About Pana Village

Pana is a mid sized village in Diamond Harbour II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,266, made up of 644 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Diamond Harbour II
Pincode 743504
Area (hectares) 77.69 hectares
Population 1,266
Male Population 644
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pana compares

By the 2011 count Pana is the 53rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents. Its 77.69 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Pana

Pana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pana as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pana from other places

Pana lies about 31 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Pana
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Diamond Harbour II 31 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 31 km

Villages closest to Pana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Diamond Harbour II 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.

Common questions about Pana

As per the Census of India 2011, Pana village had a population of 1,266. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,008 residents.

Pana village has 644 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pana has about 966 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 954.

The pincode recorded for Pana is 743504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pana covers 77.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pana falls under Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

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

Pana is about 31 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.

Pana is in Diamond Harbour II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Diamond Harbour is about 12 km away. Diamond Harbour II is about 31 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parasurampur (under 2 km), Bhaukol (under 2 km) and Gondia Raghunathpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pana today is likely to be higher.

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