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About Purusottampur Village

Purusottampur is a mid sized village in Nagod tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 288 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.52 hectares hectares.

Purusottampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purusottampur village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Nagod
Area (hectares) 204.52 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 288
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purusottampur compares

By the 2011 count Purusottampur is the 107th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 204.52 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 934.

Getting to Purusottampur

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

Purusottampur lies about 31 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Sagma, about 29 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 Purusottampur
Tehsil headquarters Nagod 15 km
Nearest town Nāgod 15 km
Nearest railway station Sagma 29 km
District headquarters Satna 31 km

Villages closest to Purusottampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purusottampur village had a population of 546. That makes it the 107th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Purusottampur village has 288 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purusottampur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Purusottampur covers 204.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purusottampur falls under Nagod tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purusottampur is Sagma, about 29 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 Purusottampur.

Purusottampur is about 31 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purusottampur is in Nagod tehsil of Satna district. Nagod is about 15 km away. Nāgod is about 15 km away. Sagma is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhiriya (under 2 km), Jamunihai (under 2 km) and Bhaihai (under 2 km).

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

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