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About Purusottamgarh Village

Purusottamgarh is a small village in Gopadbanas tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 122 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.11 hectares hectares.

Purusottamgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purusottamgarh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Gopadbanas
Area (hectares) 83.11 hectares
Population 245
Male Population 122
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
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 Purusottamgarh compares

By the 2011 count Purusottamgarh is the 177th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 83.11 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Purusottamgarh

Purusottamgarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purusottamgarh 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 Purusottamgarh from other places

Purusottamgarh lies about 3.1 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 30 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 Purusottamgarh
Tehsil headquarters Gopadbanas 3.1 km
District headquarters Sidhi 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Shankarpur Bhadaura 30 km

Villages closest to Purusottamgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purusottamgarh village had a population of 245. That makes it the 177th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Purusottamgarh village has 122 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purusottamgarh has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Purusottamgarh covers 83.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purusottamgarh falls under Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purusottamgarh is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 30 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 Purusottamgarh.

Purusottamgarh is about 3.1 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purusottamgarh is in Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district. Gopadbanas is about 3.1 km away. Sidhi is about 3.1 km away. Shankarpur Bhadaura is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramgarh (under 2 km), Hinauta (under 2 km) and Khairahi (under 2 km).

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

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