Name Change Services in Puruliya
Puruliya (PIN 723101) is in Purulia district, West Bengal. This page sets out what is specific to name change for clients in Puruliya: the offices and courts involved in West Bengal, local rules, and the nearest places we also serve.
Name Change in Puruliya: local information
Located roughly 220 km north-west of the state capital Kolkata, Puruliya (PIN 723101) is part of West Bengal.
Civil and criminal matters arising in Puruliya start before the courts having local jurisdiction over the area, with appeals and writ petitions going to the Calcutta High Court.
Offices and courts for Name Change in West Bengal
- Courts with local jurisdiction over Puruliya — civil and criminal cases from the area are filed here first
- Calcutta High Court — hears appeals and writ petitions arising from Puruliya and the rest of West Bengal; besides its principal seat in Kolkata, it sits at benches elsewhere in West Bengal, and the bench is decided by the district where the case arises
Name Change at a glance
Name Change is a key service offered by Legal Filing India India's Trusted Filing Platform. Read the full Name Change guide.
Key documents
- Identity proof (PAN / Aadhaar / Passport)
- Address proof
- Relevant supporting documents specific to the matter
Fee and timeline
Starting price ₹2,499; government and third-party charges are payable at actual. Indicative timeline: 5–15 working days.
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Name Change near Puruliya
The nearest places in West Bengal that we list are Kulti (about 66 km), Bankura (about 72 km), Asansol (about 73 km) and Raniganj (about 83 km).
- Name Change Services in Kulti — about 66 km
- Name Change Services in Bankura — about 72 km
- Name Change Services in Asansol — about 73 km
- Name Change Services in Raniganj — about 83 km
- Name Change Services in Jamuria — about 84 km
- Name Change Services in Durgapur — about 101 km
- Name Change Services in Medinipur — about 141 km
- Name Change Services in Kharagpur — about 145 km
- Name Change Services in Barddhaman — about 153 km
- Name Change Services in Uluberia — about 201 km
- Name Change Services in Nabadwip — about 204 km
- Name Change Services in Baidyabati — about 209 km
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to travel from Puruliya to Kolkata for name change?
Puruliya is roughly 220 km north-west of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. Most of the work for name change is done online; we tell you in advance if any step needs an in-person visit.
Which High Court has jurisdiction over Puruliya?
The Calcutta High Court.
Is there a Legal Filing India office in Puruliya?
No. We handle name change for clients in Puruliya (PIN 723101) online. This page describes a service area, not a branch office.