About Pura Village

Pura is a small village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 18 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 442.27 hectares hectares.

Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Dhar
Tehsil	Kukshi
Area (hectares)	442.27 hectares
Population	32
Male Population	18
Female Population	14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	778
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Pura compares

By the 2011 count Pura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 442.27 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Pura

Pura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pura from other places

Pura lies about 67 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 34 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 town	Barwāni	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kukshi	16 km
Nearest railway station	Hathi gate station	34 km
District headquarters	Dhar	67 km

Villages closest to Pura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kukshi 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 32. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Pura village has 18 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Pura covers 442.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pura falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pura is Hathi gate station, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pura.

Pura is about 67 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Barwāni is about 11 km away. Kukshi is about 16 km away. Hathi gate station is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.