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About Pulha Village

Pulha is a mid sized village in Narwar tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 782, made up of 430 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.96 hectares hectares.

Pulha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pulha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Narwar
Area (hectares) 378.96 hectares
Population 782
Male Population 430
Female Population 352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
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 Pulha compares

By the 2011 count Pulha is the 81st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 378.96 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 836.

Getting to Pulha

Pulha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pulha 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pulha from other places

Pulha lies about 51 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Sonagir, about 31 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 Pulha
Tehsil headquarters Narwar 20 km
Nearest town Karera 21 km
Nearest railway station Sonagir 31 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 51 km

Villages closest to Pulha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pulha village had a population of 782. That makes it the 81st largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Pulha village has 430 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pulha has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 836.

Pulha covers 378.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pulha falls under Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pulha is Sonagir, about 31 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pulha.

Pulha is about 51 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pulha is in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district. Narwar is about 20 km away. Karera is about 21 km away. Sonagir is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahagawan (1.7 km), Karowaha (1.9 km) and Chitahari (2.1 km).

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

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