About Purda Village

Purda is a large village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,692, made up of 1,401 males and 1,291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1041.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	491001
Area (hectares)	1041.14 hectares
Population	2,692
Male Population	1,401
Female Population	1,291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Purda compares

By the 2011 count Purda is the 8th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 1041.14 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Purda

Purda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purda 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. The nearest villages by name are Pendri, Pendri Deori, Pendritarai and Pitaura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Purda

As per the Census of India 2011, Purda village had a population of 2,692. That makes it the 8th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Purda village has 1,401 males and 1,291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purda has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Purda is 491001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purda covers 1041.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purda falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Purda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Purda.

Purda is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.