Where is Purash village located?
Purash is in Amta - I Block of Haora district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Purash Village
Purash is an inhabited village in Amta - I Block of Haora district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 332652, the Census 2011 record lists 2,150 people in 447 households and the reported area is 139.76 hectares. The local references include Amta - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Howrah at about 40 km.
Village Code332652
Population2,150
Households447
Area139.76 hectares
Nearest TownHowrah
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Purash
- Census Village Code
- 332652
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Haora
- District Census Code
- 341
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Amta - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02400
- CD Block
- Amta - I
- Households
- 447
- Population
- 2,150
- Male Population
- 1,081
- Female Population
- 1,069
- Sex Ratio
- 988.9
- Area
- 139.76 hectares
- Area
- 1.4 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Howrah
- Nearest Town Distance
- 40 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Purash at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,150 people, 139.76 hectares of reported area and Howrah as the nearest town reference for Purash, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Purash falls under Amta - I Block in Haora district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 332652.
- The record lists 2,150 people living in 447 households.
- The reported village area is 139.76 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Howrah.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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 Density1,538.35 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.56%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share58.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Purash in the official administrative record. Census village code 332652 and Amta - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 341
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02400
- Village Census Code
- 332652
- CD Block Code
- 0247
- CD Block Name
- Amta - I
Location and Distance
Howrah is the nearest town listed for Purash, about 40 km away. Howrah is listed as the district headquarters at about 33.6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Amta
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 23.6 km
- District Headquarter
- Howrah
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 33.6 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Howrah
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town
- Howrah
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 40 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 139.76 hectares
- Area
- 1.4 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,150 people in 447 households, with 1,081 male residents and 1,069 female residents. The average household size is 4.81, and SC share is 20.56% and ST share is 0% for Purash. Population density works out to about 1,538.35 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 447
- Total Population
- 2,150
- Male Population
- 1,081
- Female Population
- 1,069
- Sex Ratio
- 988.9
- Average Household Size
- 4.81
- SC Population
- 442
- SC Male Population
- 218
- SC Female Population
- 224
- SC Population Share
- 20.56
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Purash list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Arts And Science Degree College
- Available
- Government Arts And Science Degree College Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Purash include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1.62 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Purash include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Purash include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Purash is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 13 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Purash show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Oil Seed, net sown area is 97.13 hectares and irrigated land is 56.66 hectares (58.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Zari
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Potato
- Handicrafts Commodities Second
- Pottery
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Oil Seed
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 41.01
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 97.13
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 40.47 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 56.66
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 56.66 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Purash
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
- 20
- Banks in Matched Records
- 6
- Matched PINs
- 6
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 17 | 85% |
| CRM | 3 | 15% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 10 | 50% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 5 | 25% |
| Uco Bank | 2 | 10% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 5% |
| Indian Bank | 1 | 5% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 711401 | Haora | Amta - I | Guzarpur | Amta, Howrah Shivshakti Market, Kolatala More, Guzarpur, Haora, West Bengal, 711401 |
| Bank of India | ATM | 711114 | Haora | Amta - I | Amta (Ct) | Howrah Benaras Road, Near Kona Tentultala More, Haora, West Bengal, 711114 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 711109 | Haora | Amta - I | Anule | Podara Mourigram Podara Howrah, Haora, West Bengal, 711109 |
| Indian Bank | ATM | 711401 | Haora | Amta - I | Amta (Ct) | Amta VILL-Bajapratap, Bagua, Howrah, Wb, Haora, West Bengal, 711401 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 711401 | Haora | Amta - I | Amta (Ct) | Howrah Amta, Howrah-711401, Haora, West Bengal, 711401 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 711227 | Haora | Amta - I | Ghoshpur | Ghoshpara Bally, Ghoshpura, Haora, West Bengal, 711227 |
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 711401 | Haora | Amta - I | Amta (Ct) | Dist-Howrah, PIN-711401. Amta Cinematala, Po and Ps-Amta, Haora, West Bengal, 711401 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 711109 | Haora | Amta - I | Anule | Podara Podara Andul, Haora, West Bengal, 711109 |
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
Which district is Purash village in?
Purash village is in Haora district.
Which state is Purash village in?
Purash village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Purash under?
Purash comes under Amta - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Purash?
The Census village code of Purash is 332652.
What is the population of Purash village?
The village record lists 2,150 people and 447 households for Purash.
How many households are in Purash village?
The village record lists 447 households for Purash.
What is the male and female population of Purash?
The record lists 1,081 male residents and 1,069 female residents for Purash.
What is the sex ratio of Purash village?
The sex ratio of Purash is 988.9 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Purash village?
The reported geographical area of Purash is 139.76 hectares.
What is the population density of Purash village?
The approximate population density of Purash is 1,538.35 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Purash?
The nearest town listed for Purash is Howrah, about 40 km away.
How far is Purash from the district headquarters?
Purash is about 33.6 km from Howrah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Purash from the sub-district headquarters?
Purash is about 23.6 km from Amta, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Purash?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Purash.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Purash?
For Purash, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Oil Seed, net sown area is 97.13 hectares and irrigated land is 56.66 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Purash?
The page shows 20 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Purash. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Purash.