Purulia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Purulia Village has a population of 2.00 k (2,000) with 1.04 k (1,041) males and 959 (959) females.The sex ratio in Purulia is 922, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purulia Village is 213 (213) which is 10.65% of Purulia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purulia Village is 1109 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Purulia village is listed as part of the Chakdah Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Nadia District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.00 k

Toatl Population

1.04 k

Male Population

959

Female Population

Purulia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Purulia Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.18 k (2,178), indicating a 8.86% increased from Purulia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.13 k, and the estimated female population is 1.05 k.

Purulia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Purulia Village estimated population is projected to be 2.19 k (2,188), projecting a 9.38% increased from Purulia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.13 k, and the estimated female population is 1.06 k.

Purulia Literacy Rate

Purulia Village has a literacy rate of 79.74% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purulia Village is 86.81 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purulia Village is 71.9 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purulia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.74 86.81 71.9
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.74 86.81 71.9

Purulia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purulia Village is 1.53 k (1,526) with 805 (805) males and 721 (721) females, which is 76.3% of Purulia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 896 females for every 1000 males.

Purulia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purulia Village is 399 (399) with 199 (199) males and 200 (200) females, which is 19.95% of Purulia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purulia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 922
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 922

Purulia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Purulia Village are 452 (452).

Purulia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Purulia Village, there are about 863 (863) workers, making up nearly 43.15% of the Purulia Village total population. Out of these, around 627 (627) are male workers, and about 236 (236) are female workers.

Purulia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.18 k (2,178) 8.86%
2025 2.19 k (2,188) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.20 k (2,197) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.20 k (2,204) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.21 k (2,211) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.22 k (2,218) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.23 k (2,225) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.23 k (2,230) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.23 k (2,234) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.24 k (2,237) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.24 k (2,240) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.24 k (2,244) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.25 k (2,247) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Purulia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.25 k (2,247), with a male population of 1.15 k (1,154) and a female population of 1.09 k (1,093). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Purulia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Purulia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Ber Baria 2,645
2 Bagrabpur 840
3 Maheshchandrapur 1,870
4 Hing Nara 1,687
5 Ballabhpur 1,519
6 Srinagar 10,483
7 Lakhmipur 2,018
8 Sarapur 2,528
9 Rasullapur 3,713
10 Deuli 1,275

Purulia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Purulia is 2.00 k (2,000).

The estimated population of Purulia in 2024 is approximately 2.18 k (2,178).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Purulia is 1.53 k (76.3%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 399 (19.95%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purulia is 79.74%, with male literacy at 86.81% and female literacy at 71.9%.

The sex ratio in Purulia is 922 females for every 1000 males.

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