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About Purninano Village

Purninano is a small village in Daru tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 160 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,112 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purninano Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purninano village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Daru
Pincode 825313
Area (hectares) 284 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 160
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,112
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purninano compares

By the 2011 count Purninano is the 42nd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 284 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Purninano

Purninano is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purninano 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purninano from other places

Purninano lies about 19 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about 14 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 Purninano
Tehsil headquarters Daru 10 km
Nearest railway station Charhi 14 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 19 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 19 km

Villages closest to Purninano

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purninano village had a population of 338. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Purninano village has 160 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purninano has about 1112 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Purninano is 825313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purninano covers 284 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.

Purninano falls under Daru tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Purninano is Charhi, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Purninano.

Purninano is about 19 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purninano is in Daru tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Daru is about 10 km away. Charhi is about 14 km away. Hazaribagh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akakumba (2.5 km), Kanjia (2.5 km) and Chano Khurd (4.2 km).

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

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