About Puraina Village

Puraina is a mid sized village in Raghogarh tehsil, in the district of Guna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,148, made up of 593 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 778 hectares hectares.

Puraina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puraina village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Guna
Tehsil	Raghogarh
Area (hectares)	778 hectares
Population	1,148
Male Population	593
Female Population	555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Puraina compares

By the 2011 count Puraina is the 20th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 679 residents. Its 778 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Puraina

Puraina is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Puraina as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Puraina from other places

Puraina lies about 27 km from Guna. 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 Puraina
Nearest town	Āron	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raghogarh	14 km
District headquarters	Guna	27 km

Villages closest to Puraina

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puraina village had a population of 1,148. That makes it the 20th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 679 residents.

Puraina village has 593 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puraina has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Puraina covers 778 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puraina falls under Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Puraina notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Puraina.

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

Puraina is in Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district. Āron is about 9.4 km away. Raghogarh is about 14 km away. Guna is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.