Indian Village Directory

Puria Village

Puria is an inhabited village in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 311723, the Census 2011 record lists 531 people in 128 households and the reported area is 83.46 hectares. The local references include Bansihari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gangarampur at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Puria is a village in Bansihari Block, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 311723 and 531 people in 128 households.
Village Code311723
Population531
Households128
Area83.46 hectares
Nearest TownGangarampur

Key Village Facts

Village
Puria
Census Village Code
311723
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Dakshin Dinajpur
District Census Code
331
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bansihari
Sub-district Census Code
02206
CD Block
Bansihari
Households
128
Population
531
Male Population
269
Female Population
262
Sex Ratio
973.98
Area
83.46 hectares
Area
0.83 sq km
Nearest Town
Gangarampur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
733121
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Puria at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 531 people, 83.46 hectares of reported area and Gangarampur as the nearest town reference for Puria, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockBansihari
  • Puria falls under Bansihari Block in Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 311723.
  • The record lists 531 people living in 128 households.
  • The reported village area is 83.46 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gangarampur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density636.23 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.15 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share13.56%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share92.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Puria in the official administrative record. Census village code 311723 and Bansihari CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
331
Sub-district Census Code
02206
Village Census Code
311723
CD Block Code
0053
CD Block Name
Bansihari

Location and Distance

Gangarampur is the nearest town listed for Puria, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Buniadpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3.1 km
District Headquarter
Balurghat
Nearest Statutory Town
Gangarampur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Gangarampur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
83.46 hectares
Area
0.83 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 531 people in 128 households, with 269 male residents and 262 female residents. The average household size is 4.15, and SC share is 13.56% and ST share is 0% for Puria. Population density works out to about 636.23 people per sq km.

Total Households
128
Total Population
531
Male Population
269
Female Population
262
Sex Ratio
973.98
Average Household Size
4.15
SC Population
72
SC Male Population
34
SC Female Population
38
SC Population Share
13.56
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Puria include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
35 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Puria include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Puria include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Puria is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Puria show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute, net sown area is 70 hectares and irrigated land is 65 hectares (92.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Jute
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.46
Net Area Sown In Hectares
70.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
65.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Puria

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 57%
CRM 3 43%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 43%
Axis Bank Limited 2 29%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited 1 14%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Buniadpur PIN No 733121 Buniadpur Bus Stand Po Ps Buniadpur Dist Dakshin Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733121
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Buniadpur Opp. Wb Electricity Board, Dist. Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground. Floor, VILL and Po - Buniadpur, Ps…
State Bank of India ATM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Buniadpur Dakshindinajpur at and Post-Buniadpur, Blk-Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733121
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Buniadpur Buniadpur Ward No. 10 P.O. and P.S. Buniadpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733121
State Bank of India ATM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Bansihari Buniadpur Buniadpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733121
Axis Bank Limited CRM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Buniadpur Power House, Po Buniadpur, Ps Banshihari, District Dakshin Dinajpur, PIN Code 733121 Ground Floor, Ward No 3, Holding N…
State Bank of India CRM 733121 Dakshin Dinajpur Bansihari Buniadpur Dakshindinajpur at and Post-Buniadpur, Blk-Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal, 733121

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Puria village located?

Puria is in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Puria village in?

Puria village is in Dakshin Dinajpur district.

Which state is Puria village in?

Puria village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Puria under?

Puria comes under Bansihari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Puria?

The Census village code of Puria is 311723.

What is the population of Puria village?

The village record lists 531 people and 128 households for Puria.

How many households are in Puria village?

The village record lists 128 households for Puria.

What is the male and female population of Puria?

The record lists 269 male residents and 262 female residents for Puria.

What is the sex ratio of Puria village?

The sex ratio of Puria is 973.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Puria village?

The reported geographical area of Puria is 83.46 hectares.

What is the population density of Puria village?

The approximate population density of Puria is 636.23 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Puria?

The nearest town listed for Puria is Gangarampur, about 10 km away.

How far is Puria from the sub-district headquarters?

Puria is about 3.1 km from Buniadpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Puria?

For Puria, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute, net sown area is 70 hectares and irrigated land is 65 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Puria?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Puria. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Puria.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Puria.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Puria.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.