Purulia

city in West Bengal, India
Organization municipality_of_west_bengal Q307442
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Purulia

Summary

Purulia is a municipality of West Bengal[1]. Purulia has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Purulia is located in Purulia Sadar subdivision[3].
  • Purulia is in the country of India[4].
  • Purulia's instance of is recorded as municipality of West Bengal[5].
  • Purulia's postal code is recorded as 723101[6].
  • Purulia's local dialing code is recorded as 3252[7].
  • Purulia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 23.333333333333, 'lon': 86.366666666667}[8].
  • Purulia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Purulia[9].
  • Purulia has a population of {'amount': '+121067'}[10].
  • Purulia has a population of {'amount': '+113806'}[11].
  • Purulia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • Purulia's capital of is recorded as Purulia district[13].
  • Purulia's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+23754'}[14].
  • Purulia's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+20109'}[15].
  • Purulia's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+58716'}[16].
  • Purulia's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+54714'}[17].
  • Purulia's male population is recorded as {'amount': '+62351'}[18].
  • Purulia's male population is recorded as {'amount': '+59092'}[19].
  • Purulia sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+227'}[20].
  • Purulia covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+140.18'}[21].
  • Purulia's illiterate population is recorded as {'amount': '+32067'}[22].
  • Purulia's illiterate population is recorded as {'amount': '+37002'}[23].
  • Purulia's literate population is recorded as {'amount': '+89000'}[24].
  • Purulia's literate population is recorded as {'amount': '+76804'}[25].

Why It Matters

Purulia has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Purulia is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Puruliya District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Puruliya District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Puruliya District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Puruliya District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Puruliya District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Census of India 2011 (West Bengal): Puruliya District Primary Census Abstract. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . censusindia.gov.in. censusindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · SHADOWARROW 2026 · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['bh', 'bn', 'bpy', 'ca', 'ceb', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'gu',
    Located in time zone → —
    Sitelink count → 34
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||hi, bn */ Added missing Bengali and Hindi labels and descriptions"
  2. 11w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Literate population → {'amount': '+89000'}, {'amount': '+76804'}
    Population → {'amount': '+121067'}, {'amount': '+113806'}
    Capital of → Purulia district
    Population → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Telkupi, Purulia.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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