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About Punguwa Village
Punguwa is a mid sized village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 423 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 937.47 hectares hectares.
Punguwa Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Chhatarpur |
| Tehsil | Bijawar |
| Area (hectares) | 937.47 hectares |
| Population | 819 |
| Male Population | 423 |
| Female Population | 396 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 936 |
| 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 Punguwa compares
By the 2011 count Punguwa is the 57th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 937.47 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 885.
Getting to Punguwa
Punguwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Punguwa 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 Punguwa from other places
Punguwa lies about 28 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Basari, about 13 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.
| Nearest railway station | Basari | 13 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Bijawar | 24 km |
| Nearest town | Bijāwar | 24 km |
| District headquarters | Chhatarpur | 28 km |
Villages closest to Punguwa
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijawar 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 Punguwa
As per the Census of India 2011, Punguwa village had a population of 819. That makes it the 57th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.
Punguwa village has 423 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Punguwa has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 885.
Punguwa covers 937.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Punguwa falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to Punguwa is Basari, about 13 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 Punguwa.
Punguwa is about 28 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Punguwa is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Basari is about 13 km away. Bijawar is about 24 km away. Bijāwar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Dugriya (2.9 km), Amroniya (7.3 km) and Patna (7.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Punguwa today is likely to be higher.
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