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About Pura Abad Village

Pura Abad is a mid sized village in Mungaoli tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 627, made up of 326 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares.

Pura Abad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Abad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Mungaoli
Area (hectares) 145 hectares
Population 627
Male Population 326
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pura Abad compares

By the 2011 count Pura Abad is the 133rd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Pura Abad

Pura Abad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pura Abad as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pura Abad from other places

Pura Abad lies about 17 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Orr, about 8.8 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 Pura Abad
Nearest railway station Orr 8.8 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Mungaoli 28 km

Villages closest to Pura Abad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mungaoli 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 Pura Abad

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Abad village had a population of 627. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Pura Abad village has 326 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Abad has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Pura Abad covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pura Abad falls under Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pura Abad is Orr, about 8.8 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 <5 km distance for Pura Abad.

Pura Abad is about 17 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Abad is in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Orr is about 8.8 km away. Ashoknagar is about 17 km away. Mungaoli is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Athai Kheda (under 2 km), Ghanshyampur (2.1 km) and Shyampur (2.1 km).

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

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