About Puraina Village

Puraina is a mid sized village in Amanganj tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,921, made up of 1,001 males and 920 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 679.44 hectares hectares.

Puraina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puraina village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Panna
Tehsil	Amanganj
Area (hectares)	679.44 hectares
Population	1,921
Male Population	1,001
Female Population	920
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puraina compares

By the 2011 count Puraina is the 15th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 679.44 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Puraina

Puraina is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puraina as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Puraina from other places

Puraina lies about 50 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Rithi, about 48 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 Puraina
Tehsil headquarters	Amanganj	14 km
Nearest town	Hatta	43 km
Nearest railway station	Rithi	48 km
District headquarters	Panna	50 km

Villages closest to Puraina

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amanganj 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 1,921. That makes it the 15th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Puraina village has 1,001 males and 920 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puraina has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

Puraina covers 679.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puraina falls under Amanganj tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puraina is Rithi, about 48 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Puraina.

Puraina is about 50 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puraina is in Amanganj tehsil of Panna district. Amanganj is about 14 km away. Hatta is about 43 km away. Rithi is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.