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About Panditpota Village

Panditpota is a large village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,898, made up of 1,906 males and 1,992 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panditpota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panditpota village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Islampur
Pincode 733202
Area (hectares) 309.98 hectares
Population 3,898
Male Population 1,906
Female Population 1,992
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Panditpota compares

By the 2011 count Panditpota is the 28th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 309.98 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Panditpota

Panditpota is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Panditpota 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panditpota from other places

Panditpota lies about 40 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Gunjaria, about 4.1 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 Panditpota
Nearest railway station Gunjaria 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 6.1 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 6.1 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 40 km

Villages closest to Panditpota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panditpota village had a population of 3,898. That makes it the 28th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Panditpota village has 1,906 males and 1,992 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panditpota has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Panditpota is 733202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panditpota covers 309.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panditpota falls under Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Panditpota is Gunjaria, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Panditpota.

Panditpota is about 40 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panditpota is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Gunjaria is about 4.1 km away. Islampur is about 6.1 km away. Islāmpur is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samsergaon (under 2 km), Narayanpur (under 2 km) and Phulhar (under 2 km).

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

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