About Puany Village

Puany is a small village in Majalta tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 491, made up of 255 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puany Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puany village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Udhampur
Tehsil	Majalta
Pincode	182117
Area (hectares)	303.1 hectares
Population	491
Male Population	255
Female Population	236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puany compares

By the 2011 count Puany is the 35th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents. Its 303.1 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Puany

Puany is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puany as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Naki, Neeli, Palnun and Pelather. 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 Puany

As per the Census of India 2011, Puany village had a population of 491. That makes it the 35th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents.

Puany village has 255 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puany has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 885.

The pincode recorded for Puany is 182117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puany covers 303.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puany falls under Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Puany.

Puany is in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur 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.