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About Purba Panchurasia Village

Purba Panchurasia is a mid sized village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 293 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purba Panchurasia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purba Panchurasia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Islampur
Pincode 733202
Area (hectares) 62.32 hectares
Population 554
Male Population 293
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purba Panchurasia compares

By the 2011 count Purba Panchurasia is the 90th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents. Its 62.32 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Purba Panchurasia

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

How far is Purba Panchurasia from other places

Purba Panchurasia lies about 38 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Gunjaria, about 3.2 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 Purba Panchurasia
Nearest railway station Gunjaria 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Islampur 8.2 km
Nearest town Islāmpur 8.2 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 38 km

Villages closest to Purba Panchurasia

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 Purba Panchurasia

As per the Census of India 2011, Purba Panchurasia village had a population of 554. That makes it the 90th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,055 residents.

Purba Panchurasia village has 293 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purba Panchurasia has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

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

Purba Panchurasia covers 62.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Purba Panchurasia is Gunjaria, about 3.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Purba Panchurasia.

Purba Panchurasia is about 38 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purba Panchurasia is in Islampur tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Gunjaria is about 3.2 km away. Islampur is about 8.2 km away. Islāmpur is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agurasia (under 2 km), Narayanpur (under 2 km) and Kunargaon (under 2 km).

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

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