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About Pusnar Village

Pusnar is a mid sized village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 497 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 716 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pusnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pusnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhairamgarh
Pincode 494442
Area (hectares) 318.57 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 497
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 716
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pusnar compares

By the 2011 count Pusnar is the 22nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 318.57 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 1065.

Getting to Pusnar

Pusnar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pusnar as Available. 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 Pusnar from other places

Pusnar lies about 34 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 26 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 Pusnar
Tehsil headquarters Bhairamgarh 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Kamalur 26 km
District headquarters Bijapur 34 km
Nearest town Bacheli 38 km

Villages closest to Pusnar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pusnar village had a population of 853. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Pusnar village has 497 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pusnar has about 716 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Pusnar is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pusnar covers 318.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pusnar falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Pusnar is Kamalur, about 26 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Pusnar.

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

Pusnar is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Bhairamgarh is about 3.7 km away. Kamalur is about 26 km away. Bijapur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pondum (1.9 km), Keshkutul (2.6 km) and Katur (3.3 km).

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

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