About Puranpania Village

Puranpania is a small village in Ichak tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 200, made up of 93 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puranpania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puranpania village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Ichak
Pincode	825405
Area (hectares)	170 hectares
Population	200
Male Population	93
Female Population	107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,151
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Puranpania compares

By the 2011 count Puranpania is the 74th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents. Its 170 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 951.

Getting to Puranpania

Puranpania is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Puranpania as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Puranpania from other places

Puranpania lies about 22 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 16 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 Puranpania
Tehsil headquarters	Ichak	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Padma	16 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	22 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	22 km

Villages closest to Puranpania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puranpania village had a population of 200. That makes it the 74th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents.

Puranpania village has 93 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puranpania has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Puranpania is 825405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puranpania covers 170 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.

Puranpania falls under Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Puranpania is Padma, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Puranpania.

Puranpania is about 22 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puranpania is in Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Ichak is about 9.9 km away. Padma is about 16 km away. Hazaribagh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.