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About Purenakhapri Village

Purenakhapri is a mid sized village in Baloda Bazar tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,673, made up of 817 males and 856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purenakhapri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purenakhapri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Baloda Bazar
Pincode 494776
Area (hectares) 382.88 hectares
Population 1,673
Male Population 817
Female Population 856
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purenakhapri compares

By the 2011 count Purenakhapri is the 46th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 382.88 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Purenakhapri

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

Purenakhapri lies about 72 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 13 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 Purenakhapri
Tehsil headquarters Baloda Bazar 10 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 10 km
Nearest railway station Nipania 13 km
District headquarters Raipur 72 km

Villages closest to Purenakhapri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baloda Bazar 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 Purenakhapri

As per the Census of India 2011, Purenakhapri village had a population of 1,673. That makes it the 46th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Purenakhapri village has 817 males and 856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purenakhapri has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Purenakhapri is 494776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purenakhapri covers 382.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purenakhapri falls under Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Purenakhapri is Nipania, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Purenakhapri.

Purenakhapri is about 72 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purenakhapri is in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district. Baloda Bazar is about 10 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 10 km away. Nipania is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purena (under 2 km), Nawapara (under 2 km) and Karda (1.9 km).

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

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