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About Puraini Village

Puraini is a mid sized village in Raipura tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 943, made up of 486 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.04 hectares hectares.

Puraini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puraini village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Raipura
Area (hectares) 429.04 hectares
Population 943
Male Population 486
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puraini compares

By the 2011 count Puraini is the 24th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 781 residents. Its 429.04 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 952.

Getting to Puraini

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

How far is Puraini from other places

Puraini lies about 91 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 10 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 Puraini
Tehsil headquarters Raipura 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Salaia 10 km
Nearest town Hatta 40 km
District headquarters Panna 91 km

Villages closest to Puraini

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puraini village had a population of 943. That makes it the 24th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 781 residents.

Puraini village has 486 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puraini has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Puraini covers 429.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puraini falls under Raipura tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puraini is Salaia, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puraini.

Puraini is about 91 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puraini is in Raipura tehsil of Panna district. Raipura is about 4.9 km away. Salaia is about 10 km away. Hatta is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patna (under 2 km), Bad Khera (2.1 km) and Umaria (2.4 km).

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

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