Pirpukhar

Pirpukhar is a village located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.9km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Pirpukhar village. As per 2009 stats, Bazargaon Ii is the gram panchayat of Pirpukhar village.

Here you can discover what makes Pirpukhar unique in its vibrant Karandighi-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Pirpukhar’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 Pirpukhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pirpukhar is 309428. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733201. Raigunj is nearest town to Pirpukhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pirpukhar 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 Chakulia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pirpukhar

Population of Pirpukhar

According to the 2011 Census, Pirpukhar has a total population of about 70, with approximately 42 males and 28 females. The sex ratio is around 666 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 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 57.14%, with male literacy at about 59.52% and female literacy near 53.57%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pirpukhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pirpukhar

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

Nearby Villages of Pirpukhar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pirpukhar