About Pura Village

Pura is a mid sized village in Athmalgola tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 345 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males.

Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Athmalgola
Population	644
Male Population	345
Female Population	299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pura compares

By the 2011 count Pura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,135 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Pura

Pura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pura from other places

Pura lies about 54 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Achuara Halt, about 2.3 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 Pura
Nearest railway station	Achuara Halt	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Athmalgola	5.4 km
Nearest town	Bārh	8.3 km
District headquarters	Patna	54 km

Villages closest to Pura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura village had a population of 644. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,135 residents.

Pura village has 345 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Pura falls under Athmalgola tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Pura is Achuara Halt, about 2.3 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 village for Pura.

Pura is about 54 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura is in Athmalgola tehsil of Patna district. Achuara Halt is about 2.3 km away. Athmalgola is about 5.4 km away. Bārh is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.