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About Pure Village

Pure is a large village in Lakhnaur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,226, made up of 1,141 males and 1,085 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pure Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pure village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Lakhnaur
Pincode 847403
Area (hectares) 138.8 hectares
Population 2,226
Male Population 1,141
Female Population 1,085
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pure compares

By the 2011 count Pure is the 22nd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,417 residents. Its 138.8 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Pure

Pure is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pure as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pure from other places

Pure lies about 34 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Tamuria, about 4.7 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 Pure
Nearest railway station Tamuria 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnaur 5.7 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 11 km
District headquarters Madhubani 34 km

Villages closest to Pure

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

Common questions about Pure

As per the Census of India 2011, Pure village had a population of 2,226. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,417 residents.

Pure village has 1,141 males and 1,085 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pure has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Pure is 847403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pure covers 138.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pure falls under Lakhnaur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pure is Tamuria, about 4.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pure.

Pure is about 34 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pure is in Lakhnaur tehsil of Madhubani district. Tamuria is about 4.7 km away. Lakhnaur is about 5.7 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belauncha (under 2 km), Laufa (2.2 km) and Manmohan (2.8 km).

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

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