Papila

Block / Subdivision Baduria
State West Bengal

About Papila

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Papila village is 323416. Papila village is located in Baduria subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.6km away from sub-district headquarter Baduria. Barasat is the district headquarter of Papila village. As per 2009 stats, Chhatra is the gram panchayat of Papila village.

The total geographical area of village is 98.25 hectares. Papila has a total population of 2,004 peoples, out of which male population is 1,020 while female population is 984. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 964 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of papila village is 62.62% out of which 66.67% males and 58.43% females are literate. There are about 467 houses in papila village. Pincode of papila village locality is 743247.

When it comes to administration, Papila village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Papila village comes under Baduria Vidhan Sabha constituency & Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. Baduria is nearest town to papila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Papila

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,004 1,020 984
Literate Population 1,255 680 575
Illiterate Population 749 340 409

Connectivity of Papila

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

Nearby Villages of Papila

Frequently Asked Questions about Papila

Where is Papila located?

Papila village is situated in Baduria Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Papila?

The Gram Panchayat of Papila is Chhatra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Papila?

The pincode of Papila is 743247, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Papila as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Papila is 2,004, with 1,020 males and 984 females.

How many households are there in Papila as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Papila village has a total of 467 households.

What is the literacy rate in Papila as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Papila is 62.62%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 58.43%.