Pursha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pursha Village has a population of 5.74 k (5,740) with 2.93 k (2,925) males and 2.82 k (2,815) females.The sex ratio in Pursha is 963, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pursha Village is 607 (607) which is 10.57% of Pursha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pursha Village is 715 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pursha village is listed as part of the Galsi - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

5.74 k

Toatl Population

2.93 k

Male Population

2.82 k

Female Population

Pursha Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pursha Village current estimated population is projected to be 6.25 k (6,249), indicating a 8.86% increased from Pursha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 3.17 k, and the estimated female population is 3.09 k.

Pursha Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pursha Village estimated population is projected to be 6.28 k (6,279), projecting a 9.38% increased from Pursha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 3.18 k, and the estimated female population is 3.10 k.

Pursha Literacy Rate

Pursha Village has a literacy rate of 79.58% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pursha Village is 84.13 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pursha Village is 75.02 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pursha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.58 84.13 75.02
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.58 84.13 75.02

Pursha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pursha Village is 455 (455) with 229 (229) males and 226 (226) females, which is 7.93% of Pursha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Pursha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pursha Village is 118 (118) with 60 (60) males and 58 (58) females, which is 2.06% of Pursha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 967 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pursha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 963
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 963

Pursha Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pursha Village are 1.34 k(1,335).

Pursha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pursha Village, there are about 2.27 k (2,269) workers, making up nearly 39.53% of the Pursha Village total population. Out of these, around 1.83 k (1,831) are male workers, and about 438 (438) are female workers.

Pursha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 6.25 k (6,249) 8.86%
2025 6.28 k (6,279) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 6.30 k (6,303) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 6.32 k (6,324) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 6.35 k (6,345) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 6.37 k (6,365) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 6.39 k (6,386) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 6.40 k (6,400) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 6.41 k (6,409) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 6.42 k (6,419) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 6.43 k (6,429) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 6.44 k (6,438) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 6.45 k (6,448) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pursha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 6.45 k (6,448), with a male population of 3.24 k (3,242) and a female population of 3.21 k (3,207). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Pursha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Pursha Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Rampur 2,909
2 Potna 1,873
3 Khuraj 1,112
4 Sujapur 2,036
5 Bhasapur 655
6 Kolkol 4,025
7 Purandargar 1,336
8 Uchchagram 4,877
9 Golgram 5,886
10 Bansujapur 1,419

Pursha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pursha is 5.74 k (5,740).

The estimated population of Pursha in 2024 is approximately 6.25 k (6,249).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pursha is 455 (7.93%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 118 (2.06%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pursha is 79.58%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 75.02%.

The sex ratio in Pursha is 963 females for every 1000 males.

Pursha population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.