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About Purawas Khurd Village

Purawas Khurd is a large village in Ambah tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,611, made up of 1,342 males and 1,269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 785 hectares hectares.

Purawas Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purawas Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Ambah
Area (hectares) 785 hectares
Population 2,611
Male Population 1,342
Female Population 1,269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Purawas Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Purawas Khurd is the 28th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents. Its 785 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 840.

Getting to Purawas Khurd

Purawas Khurd 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 Purawas Khurd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purawas Khurd from other places

Purawas Khurd lies about 32 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Rayatpura, about 21 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 Purawas Khurd
Nearest town Porsa 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ambah 11 km
Nearest railway station Rayatpura 21 km
District headquarters Morena 32 km

Villages closest to Purawas Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ambah 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 Purawas Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Purawas Khurd village had a population of 2,611. That makes it the 28th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,897 residents.

Purawas Khurd village has 1,342 males and 1,269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purawas Khurd has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 840.

Purawas Khurd covers 785 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purawas Khurd falls under Ambah tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purawas Khurd is Rayatpura, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Purawas Khurd.

Purawas Khurd is about 32 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purawas Khurd is in Ambah tehsil of Morena district. Porsa is about 10 km away. Ambah is about 11 km away. Rayatpura is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhansula (1.8 km), Purawas Kalan (2.2 km) and Ekehora (3.0 km).

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

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