Pearapur
Pearapur is a village located in Amta I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Amta (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Basantapur is the gram panchayat of Pearapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Pearapur unique in its vibrant Amta I-Haora region. You’ll see Pearapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pearapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pearapur is 332659. The village spans a total geographical area of 324.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711401. Howrah is nearest town to Pearapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pearapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pearapur
Population of Pearapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pearapur has a total population of about 1,178, with approximately 635 males and 543 females. The sex ratio is around 855 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 836 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.50%, with male literacy at about 80.63% and female literacy near 62.98%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pearapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,178 | 635 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 836 | 456 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 854 | 512 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 123 | 201 |
Connectivity of Pearapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pearapur. As per the 2011 stats, Pearapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pearapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pearapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pearapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pearapur
- Where is Pearapur located?
- Pearapur village is situated in Amta I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pearapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pearapur is Basantapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pearapur?
- The pincode of Pearapur is 711401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pearapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pearapur is 1,178, with 635 males and 543 females.
- How many households are there in Pearapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pearapur village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pearapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pearapur is 72.50%. The male literacy rate is 80.63%, while the female literacy rate is 62.98%.