Pukhuria

Pukhuria is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Pukhuria village. As per 2009 stats, Sonagara is the gram panchayat of Pukhuria village.

Pukhuria has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pukhuria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukhuria is 329458. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722160. Khatra is nearest town to Pukhuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Pukhuria

Below is a concise population overview of Pukhuria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 696 351 345
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 99 43 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 479 235 244
Literate Population 372 229 143
Illiterate Population 324 122 202

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pukhuria village:

  • The total population of Pukhuria village is around 696, including approximately 351 males and 345 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Pukhuria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pukhuria village has 479 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pukhuria village is about 53.45%, with male literacy at 65.24% and female literacy at 41.45%.
  • There are around 160 households in Pukhuria village.

Connectivity of Pukhuria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukhuria. As per the 2011 stats, Pukhuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pukhuria

Knowing the nearby villages of Pukhuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukhuria.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pukhuria

Where is Pukhuria located?
Pukhuria village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pukhuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Pukhuria is Sonagara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pukhuria?
The pincode of Pukhuria is 722160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pukhuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukhuria is 696, with 351 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Pukhuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pukhuria village has a total of 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pukhuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukhuria is 53.45%. The male literacy rate is 65.24%, while the female literacy rate is 41.45%.