About Puhrupath Village

Puhrupath is a large village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,051, made up of 1,676 males and 1,375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puhrupath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puhrupath village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kupwara
Tehsil	Handwara
Pincode	193302
Area (hectares)	339.9 hectares
Population	3,051
Male Population	1,676
Female Population	1,375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	820
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puhrupath compares

By the 2011 count Puhrupath is the 11th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents. Its 339.9 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Puhrupath

Puhrupath is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puhrupath 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. The nearest villages by name are Pandit Pora, Pazi Pora, Pazwal Pora and Pingru. 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 Puhrupath

As per the Census of India 2011, Puhrupath village had a population of 3,051. That makes it the 11th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,314 residents.

Puhrupath village has 1,676 males and 1,375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puhrupath has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Puhrupath is 193302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puhrupath covers 339.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puhrupath falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Puhrupath 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 village for Puhrupath.

Puhrupath is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara 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.