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About Padmapukhuria Village

Padmapukhuria is a small village in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 182 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743348, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padmapukhuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padmapukhuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743348
Area (hectares) 27.38 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 182
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
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 Padmapukhuria compares

By the 2011 count Padmapukhuria is the 143rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 27.38 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Padmapukhuria

The census records public bus service for Padmapukhuria 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padmapukhuria from other places

Padmapukhuria lies about 21 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Karanjali, about 2.8 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 Padmapukhuria
Nearest railway station Karanjali 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 6.9 km
Nearest town Haldia 17 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 21 km

Villages closest to Padmapukhuria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kulpi 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 Padmapukhuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Padmapukhuria village had a population of 351. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Padmapukhuria village has 182 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padmapukhuria has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Padmapukhuria is 743348. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padmapukhuria covers 27.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Padmapukhuria falls under Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Padmapukhuria is Karanjali, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Padmapukhuria.

Padmapukhuria is about 21 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.

Padmapukhuria is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Karanjali is about 2.8 km away. Kulpi is about 6.9 km away. Haldia is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jungri (under 2 km), Bamanpara (under 2 km) and Gobindapur (under 2 km).

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

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