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About Pukhrani Village

Pukhrani is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 89 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pukhrani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pukhrani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177046
Area (hectares) 17.37 hectares
Population 162
Male Population 89
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pukhrani compares

By the 2011 count Pukhrani is the 160th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 17.37 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Pukhrani

Pukhrani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pukhrani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patta, Pharnat, Phatahl and Ponkhar. 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 Pukhrani

As per the Census of India 2011, Pukhrani village had a population of 162. That makes it the 160th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Pukhrani village has 89 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pukhrani has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Pukhrani is 177046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pukhrani covers 17.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pukhrani falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pukhrani.

Pukhrani is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur 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 Pukhrani today is likely to be higher.

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