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Piashala

Suri - II mandal
Pincode 731129
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Piashala is a village in Suri-II mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 2,213 across 553 households. The village has a literacy rate of 58.6% and PIN code 731129.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KAKALI MAL
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LGD code
317150
Pincode
731129
Post office
Purundarpur
Population
2,213
Households
553
Literacy rate
58.6%
Sex ratio
994 ♀/1000♂
Workers
895
Distance to district centre
13 km
Distance to mandal centre
8 km
Distance to Kolkata
161 km
Distance to Delhi
1165 km
Nearest railway station
Kunuri · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Iswarpur Rural Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Piashala compares

By population, Piashala ranks #4 of 95 villages in Suri - II mandal.

Literacy rate
%
58.6%
−5.2% vs mandal average
Piashala
58.6%
Suri - II mandal
63.8%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
994
+48 vs mandal average
Piashala
994
Suri - II mandal
946
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
Piashala
4.0
Suri - II mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Piashala at a glance

Piashala is a village of 2,213 people in 553 households (Census 2011) in Suri - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 4th-largest of 95 villages in Suri - II block. Literacy is 59%, 5 points below the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Birbhum district centre, 20 km from Danrka, the nearest town, 8 km from Kunuri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731129, served by Purundarpur post office; the LGD village code is 317150. The nearest hospital or health centre is Iswarpur Rural Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is KAKALI MAL, and the village votes in Labpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Debasis Ojha (Haku Da). The population is estimated at 2,475 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Purandarpur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Piashala · this village2,21359%
Chhota Kustikuri · Suri - II1,65672%1.8 km NW
Kodaipur · Suri - II1,58455%1.8 km W
Jinaipur · Sainthia46784%2 km S
Damdam · Suri - II2,44861%2.4 km N
Keora · Sainthia56569%2.8 km S
Sibbandihi · Sainthia10160%2.6 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Piashala

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
20
Power hours (winter)
22
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
476.13
Irrigated area (ha)
363.81
Forest area (ha)
5.05

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Piashala

LGD code
317150
Pincode
731129
Post office
Purundarpur
Population (Census 2011)
2,213
Population (projected 2026)
2,475
Households
553
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
994
Literacy rate
58.6%
Coordinates
23.84753°N, 87.61279°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Labpur
Member of Parliament
Asit Kumar Mal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Debasis Ojha (Haku Da)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KAKALI MAL
Block / Mandal
Suri - II
Getting there

How to reach Piashala

Mandal centre
Suri - II · ≈ 7.7 km
≈ 16 min by car · 19 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 13 km
≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,897 people
Danrka · ≈ 20 km
≈ 42 min by car · 49 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata161 kmcapital
  • Delhi1165 km
  • Hyderabad1190 km
  • Chennai1425 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKunuri8 km
  • Bus stopLabpur New Bus Stand19 km
  • Hospital / PHCIswarpur Rural Hospital7 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank11 km
  • Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump11 km
  • CollegeVisva-Bharati University20 km
  • Police stationGuskara Police station43 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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