Liya is a village in Kashipur mandal, Purulia district, West Bengal, with a population of 755 across 124 households. The village has a literacy rate of 62.8% and is located at coordinates 23.387°N, 86.619°E, with PIN code 723132.
By population, Liya ranks #88 of 209 villages in Kashipur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Liya is a village of 755 people in 124 households (Census 2011) in Kashipur block, Purulia district, West Bengal, the 88th-largest of 209 villages in Kashipur block. Literacy is 63%, 2 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,115 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Purulia district centre, 55 km from Ghatiali, the nearest town, 12 km from Anara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 723132, served by Panchakotraj post office; the LGD village code is 330757. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rotary Lalpur Eye Hospital, 9 km away. The sarpanch is SABITA HANSDA, and the village votes in Kashipur assembly constituency, represented by Kamala Kanta Hansda. The population is estimated at 845 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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