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About Purar Village

Purar is a mid sized village in Mangaon tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,296, made up of 606 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Mangaon
Pincode 401101
Area (hectares) 202.06 hectares
Population 1,296
Male Population 606
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purar compares

By the 2011 count Purar is the 20th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 202.06 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Purar

Purar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pansai, Patnus, Pen Tarf Tale and Phalani. 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.

Common questions about Purar

As per the Census of India 2011, Purar village had a population of 1,296. That makes it the 20th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Purar village has 606 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purar has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Purar is 401101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purar covers 202.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purar falls under Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Purar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purar.

Purar is in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh 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.

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

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