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About Pukhura Village

Pukhura is a mid sized village in Pachim Nalbari tehsil, in the district of Nalbari, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,191, made up of 661 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 802 females per 1000 males. The village covers 491.44 hectares hectares.

Pukhura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pukhura village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nalbari
Tehsil Pachim Nalbari
Area (hectares) 491.44 hectares
Population 1,191
Male Population 661
Female Population 530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 802
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pukhura compares

By the 2011 count Pukhura is the 32nd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,999 residents. Its 491.44 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Pukhura

Pukhura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pukhura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nizpokowa, Niztapa, Pahlanpara and Panigaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pukhura

As per the Census of India 2011, Pukhura village had a population of 1,191. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,999 residents.

Pukhura village has 661 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pukhura has about 802 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Pukhura covers 491.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pukhura falls under Pachim Nalbari tehsil of Nalbari district in Assam.

The census record for Pukhura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pukhura.

Pukhura is in Pachim Nalbari tehsil of Nalbari district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pukhura today is likely to be higher.

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