< 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica

PURULIA, a town of British India, headquarters of Manbhum district in Bengal, on the Sini-Asansol branch of the Bengal-Nagpur railway. Pop. (1901), 17,291. It is a growing centre of trade.

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