Purulia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Purulia Village has a population of 488 (488) with 249 (249) males and 239 (239) females.The sex ratio in Purulia is 960, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purulia Village is 55 (55) which is 11.27% of Purulia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purulia Village is 1392 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Purulia village is listed as part of the Bhagawanpur - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purba Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

488

Toatl Population

249

Male Population

239

Female Population

Purulia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Purulia Village current estimated population is projected to be 532 (532), indicating a 8.86% increased from Purulia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 270 , and the estimated female population is 262 .

Purulia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Purulia Village estimated population is projected to be 534 (534), projecting a 9.38% increased from Purulia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 271 , and the estimated female population is 264 .

Purulia Literacy Rate

Purulia Village has a literacy rate of 95.15% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purulia Village is 98.23 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purulia Village is 91.79 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 95.15 98.23 91.79
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 95.15 98.23 91.79

Purulia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purulia Village is 88 (88) with 45 (45) males and 43 (43) females, which is 18.03% of Purulia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Purulia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Purulia Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Purulia Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purulia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 960
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 960

Purulia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Purulia Village are 125 (125).

Purulia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Purulia Village, there are about 145 (145) workers, making up nearly 29.71% of the Purulia Village total population. Out of these, around 134 (134) are male workers, and about 11 (11) are female workers.

Purulia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 532 (532) 8.86%
2025 534 (534) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 536 (536) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 538 (538) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 540 (540) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 542 (542) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 543 (543) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 545 (545) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 545 (545) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 546 (546) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 547 (547) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 548 (548) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 549 (549) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Purulia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 549 (549), with a male population of 276 (276) and a female population of 273 (273). 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 Shibrampur 162
2 Naya Basan Urf Dhaipukhuria 2,800
3 Agar Mulda 214
4 Uttar Bamunia 669
5 Kanuria 288
6 Arjjun Nagar 3,629
7 Uttar Mahishda 451
8 Dakshin Mahishda 797
9 Kumirajor 480
10 Baharampur 1,358

Purulia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Purulia is 488 (488).

The estimated population of Purulia in 2024 is approximately 532 (532).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Purulia is 88 (18.03%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purulia is 95.15%, with male literacy at 98.23% and female literacy at 91.79%.

The sex ratio in Purulia is 960 females for every 1000 males.

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