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About Purena Kalan Village

Purena Kalan is a mid sized village in Bankhedi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,806, made up of 955 males and 851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663.54 hectares hectares.

Purena Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purena Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Bankhedi
Area (hectares) 663.54 hectares
Population 1,806
Male Population 955
Female Population 851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purena Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Purena Kalan is the 14th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents. Its 663.54 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Purena Kalan

Purena Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purena Kalan as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Pipar Pani, Pipariya Khurd, Pipariya Palia and Pipariya Raja. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Purena Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Purena Kalan village had a population of 1,806. That makes it the 14th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,026 residents.

Purena Kalan village has 955 males and 851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purena Kalan has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Purena Kalan covers 663.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purena Kalan falls under Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Purena Kalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Purena Kalan.

Purena Kalan is in Bankhedi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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