Pin Code 723201 - Purulia, West Bengal
West Bengal | India
| Primary City | Purulia |
| Area of Pin Code 723201 | 243.4 km² |
| Population | 127,302 |
| Male Population | 65,302 (51.3%) |
| Female Population | 62,000 (48.7%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +131.3% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +6.7% |
| Median Age | 25.4 years |
| Male Median Age | 25.1 years |
| Female Median Age | 25.8 years |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Coordinates | 23.366679967453756° / 86.15014174685453° |
| Related Pin Codes | 723155, 723156, 723157, 723158, 723202, 723212, 723213, 723214, 723215, 723216 |
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Pin Code 723201 - Purulia, West Bengal Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 55,041 | 97,978 | 119,278 | 144,778 | 127,302 | 130,357 | 132,618 |
| Population Density | 226.2 / km² | 402.6 / km² | 490.1 / km² | 594.9 / km² | 523.1 / km² | 535.6 / km² | 544.9 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPin Code 723201 - Purulia, West Bengal Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 6.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pin Code 723201 - Purulia, West Bengal | +131.3% | +29.9% | +6.7% |
| Puruliya | -18.9% | -25.9% | -36.9% |
| West Bengal | +94.4% | +44.2% | +22.8% |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Pin Code 723201 - Purulia, West Bengal Median Age
Median Age: 25.4 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pin Code 723201 - Purulia, West Bengal | 25.4 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 25.1 yrs |
| Puruliya | 25.5 yrs | 25.8 yrs | 25.2 yrs |
| West Bengal | 26.9 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 27 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Pin Code 723201 Population Density
Population Density: 523 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pin Code 723201 | 127,302 | 243.4 km² | 523 / km² |
| Purulia | 140,664 | 6.2 km² | 22,516 / km² |
| West Bengal | 100.7 million | 85,313.5 km² | 1,181 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Pin Code 723201 - Purulia, West Bengal Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Pin Code 723201 - Purulia, West Bengal
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Clothing stores | 47 |
| Education | 196 |
| Electronics stores | 99 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 41 |
| Hindu temple | 241 |
| Hotels and motels | 41 |
| Public administration | 43 |
| Shopping | 183 |
| Shopping other | 41 |
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Pin Code 723201 - Purulia, West Bengal Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,485 | $2,807 | $3,582 | $4,091 | $4,466 | $5,165 | $6,356 | $7,335 |
| Total GDP | $198.8M | $244M | $336.2M | $410.8M | $472.2M | $567.8M | $713.1M | $829.2M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Pin Code 723201 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pin Code 723201 | 159,773 tn | 1.26 tn | 656.5 tons/km² |
| Purulia | 184,200 tn | 1.31 tn | 29,485.1 tons/km² |
| West Bengal | 145,503,765 tn | 1.44 tn | 1,705.5 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Pin Code 723201 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 159,773 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.26 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 656.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/28/19 | 2:25 PM | 4.1 | 57.7 km | 10,000 m | 18km ENE of Kenda, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/25/19 | 10:09 PM | 4.7 | 77.8 km | 10,000 m | 18km WSW of Bankura, India | usgs.gov |
| 12/14/15 | 6:35 PM | 4.5 | 67.4 km | 14,790 m | 6km E of Gobindpur, India | usgs.gov |
| 2/5/08 | 10:09 PM | 4.3 | 98.5 km | 10,000 m | West Bengal, India | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/03 | 5:39 PM | 4.3 | 31 km | 33,000 m | Jharkhand-West Bengal border region, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/16/93 | 2:05 AM | 4.6 | 90.1 km | 33,000 m | Jharkhand-West Bengal border region, India | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Primary City
Purulia City(Pron: ˈpʊru:ˌlɪə), also known as "Manbhum City", is a city located in West Bengal state, India, and was constituted in 1876. It is the location of the district headquarters of Purulia district. Purulia is located on the north of the Kasa..
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