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Pursura Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Pursura is a tehsil in Hugli district, West Bengal, India, with 50 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 173437, sex ratio is 95.07% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 73.69%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Pursura

DistrictHugli

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area102.07 sq km

Tehsil Code02341

Census Year2011

Total Population

173437

Sex Ratio

95.07%

Literacy Rate

73.69%

Total Villages

50

Households

39752

Area

102.07

Administrative Overview of Pursura

TehsilPursura
DistrictHugli
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area102.07 sq km
Total Villages50
Total Households39752
Census Year2011

Population of Pursura - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
173437
Male
88908
Female
84529
Sex Ratio
95.07%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)17804
Male (0-6 Yrs)9138
Female (0-6 Yrs)8666
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total37025
Male18771
Female18254
% Share21.35
ST
Total839
Male429
Female410
% Share0.48

Literacy Rate in Pursura

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
127809
73.69%
Male Literates
70698
79.52%
Female Literates
57111
67.56%

Workers in Pursura

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
65057
37.51%
Male Workers
56465
63.51%
Female Workers
8592
10.16%

Villages List in Pursura

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Pursura tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.