Purpat
Purpat is a village located in Udaynarayanpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Udaynarayanpur (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Kanupat Mansuka is the gram panchayat of Purpat village.
Here you can discover what makes Purpat unique in its vibrant Udaynarayanpur-Haora region. You’ll see Purpat’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 Purpat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purpat is 332506. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711412. Uluberia is nearest town to Purpat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Purpat
Population of Purpat
According to the 2011 Census, Purpat has a total population of about 1,031, with approximately 538 males and 493 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 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 72.45%, with male literacy at about 77.88% and female literacy near 66.53%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purpat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,031 | 538 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 747 | 419 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 119 | 165 |
Connectivity of Purpat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purpat. As per the 2011 stats, Purpat 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purpat
Knowing the nearby villages of Purpat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purpat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purpat
- Where is Purpat located?
- Purpat village is situated in Udaynarayanpur Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purpat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purpat is Kanupat Mansuka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purpat?
- The pincode of Purpat is 711412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purpat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purpat is 1,031, with 538 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Purpat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purpat village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purpat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purpat is 72.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.88%, while the female literacy rate is 66.53%.