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About Purkhas Village
Purkhas is a large village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,403, made up of 1,634 males and 1,769 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Purkhas Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Bihar |
| District | Gopalganj |
| Tehsil | Kuchaikote |
| Pincode | 841503 |
| Area (hectares) | 368.14 hectares |
| Population | 3,403 |
| Male Population | 1,634 |
| Female Population | 1,769 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,083 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Purkhas compares
By the 2011 count Purkhas is the 21st largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 368.14 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.
Getting to Purkhas
Purkhas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purkhas as Available within <5 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 Purkhas from other places
Purkhas lies about 26 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 6.2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Panchdeori Halt | 6.2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kataiya | 14 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Kuchaikote | 26 km |
| District headquarters | Gopalganj | 26 km |
Villages closest to Purkhas
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kuchaikote tehsil.
- Garya Khal under 2 km
- Tola Palat Ray under 2 km
- Bodh Chhapar under 2 km
- Chailwa 1.7 km
- Arazipur 1.7 km
- Chhatar Patti 2.0 km
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 Purkhas
As per the Census of India 2011, Purkhas village had a population of 3,403. That makes it the 21st largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.
Purkhas village has 1,634 males and 1,769 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Purkhas has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.
The pincode recorded for Purkhas is 841503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Purkhas covers 368.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Purkhas falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.
The nearest railway station to Purkhas is Panchdeori Halt, about 6.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purkhas.
Purkhas is about 26 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Purkhas is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Panchdeori Halt is about 6.2 km away. Kataiya is about 14 km away. Kuchaikote is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Garya Khal (under 2 km), Tola Palat Ray (under 2 km) and Bodh Chhapar (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Purkhas today is likely to be higher.
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