About Puranpur Village

Puranpur is a small village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 39 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares.

Puranpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puranpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Kutumba
Area (hectares)	76 hectares
Population	77
Male Population	39
Female Population	38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puranpur compares

By the 2011 count Puranpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Puranpur

Puranpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Puranpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puranpur from other places

Puranpur lies about 15 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Puranpur
Tehsil headquarters	Kutumba	14 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	15 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	15 km
Nearest railway station	Barkisalaiya	25 km

Villages closest to Puranpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kutumba tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Puranpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Puranpur village had a population of 77. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Puranpur village has 39 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puranpur has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Puranpur covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puranpur falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Puranpur is Barkisalaiya, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puranpur.

Puranpur is about 15 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puranpur is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 14 km away. Aurangabad is about 15 km away. Aurangābād is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.