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About Punsri Village

Punsri is one of the larger villages in Talod tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,100, made up of 2,653 males and 2,447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1395.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punsri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punsri village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Talod
Pincode 383307
Area (hectares) 1395.65 hectares
Population 5,100
Male Population 2,653
Female Population 2,447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punsri compares

By the 2011 count Punsri is the 5th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,865 residents. Its 1395.65 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Punsri

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

Punsri lies about 69 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Dhansura, about 10 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 Punsri
Nearest railway station Dhansura 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Talod 17 km
Nearest town Modāsa 20 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 69 km

Villages closest to Punsri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punsri village had a population of 5,100. That makes it the 5th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,865 residents.

Punsri village has 2,653 males and 2,447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punsri has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Punsri is 383307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punsri covers 1395.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punsri falls under Talod tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Punsri is Dhansura, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Punsri.

Punsri is about 69 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punsri is in Talod tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Dhansura is about 10 km away. Talod is about 17 km away. Modāsa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (6.7 km), Ranasan (7.9 km) and Harsol (10 km).

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

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