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About Puriya Village

Puriya is a large village in Bero tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,413, made up of 2,210 males and 2,203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 795 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puriya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Bero
Pincode 835202
Area (hectares) 795 hectares
Population 4,413
Male Population 2,210
Female Population 2,203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puriya compares

By the 2011 count Puriya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 795 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Puriya

Puriya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Puriya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nari, Narkopi, Nehalukapariya and Paharkanrriya. 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.

Common questions about Puriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Puriya village had a population of 4,413. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Puriya village has 2,210 males and 2,203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puriya has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Puriya is 835202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puriya covers 795 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puriya falls under Bero tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Puriya.

Puriya is in Bero tehsil of Ranchi 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.

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

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