About Puro Maqo Village

Puro Maqo is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 42 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.25 hectares hectares.

Puro Maqo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puro Maqo village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Sundarpahari
Area (hectares)	64.25 hectares
Population	80
Male Population	42
Female Population	38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Puro Maqo compares

By the 2011 count Puro Maqo is the 151st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 64.25 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Puro Maqo

Puro Maqo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Puro Maqo as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puro Maqo from other places

Puro Maqo lies about 42 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 15 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 Puro Maqo
Nearest railway station	Barharwa Junction	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarpahari	23 km
Nearest town	Farakka	28 km
District headquarters	Godda	42 km

Villages closest to Puro Maqo

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

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Common questions about Puro Maqo

As per the Census of India 2011, Puro Maqo village had a population of 80. That makes it the 151st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Puro Maqo village has 42 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puro Maqo has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Puro Maqo covers 64.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puro Maqo falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Puro Maqo is Barharwa Junction, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puro Maqo.

Puro Maqo is about 42 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puro Maqo is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Barharwa Junction is about 15 km away. Sundarpahari is about 23 km away. Farakka is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.