About Pura Village

Pura is a mid sized village in Nepanagar tehsil, in the district of Burhanpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 701, made up of 360 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 450331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Burhanpur
Tehsil	Nepanagar
Pincode	450331
Area (hectares)	221.81 hectares
Population	701
Male Population	360
Female Population	341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pura compares

By the 2011 count Pura is the 75th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 221.81 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Pura

Pura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pura 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 Pura from other places

Pura lies about 27 km from Burhanpur, and the nearest railway station is Sagphata, about 12 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
Nearest railway station	Sagphata	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nepanagar	17 km
Nearest town	Nepānagar	17 km
District headquarters	Burhanpur	27 km

Villages closest to Pura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura village had a population of 701. That makes it the 75th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Pura village has 360 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Pura is 450331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pura covers 221.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pura falls under Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pura is Sagphata, about 12 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 Pura.

Pura is about 27 km from Burhanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura is in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district. Sagphata is about 12 km away. Nepanagar is about 17 km away. Nepānagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.