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About Puyardand Village

Puyardand is a mid sized village in Chimur tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 463 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.11 hectares hectares.

Puyardand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puyardand village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Chimur
Area (hectares) 354.11 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 463
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puyardand compares

By the 2011 count Puyardand is the 51st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents. Its 354.11 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Puyardand

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

Puyardand lies about 78 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, about 16 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 Puyardand
Nearest railway station Bhiwapur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chimur 18 km
Nearest town Umred 26 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 78 km

Villages closest to Puyardand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puyardand village had a population of 940. That makes it the 51st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,013 residents.

Puyardand village has 463 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puyardand has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Puyardand covers 354.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puyardand falls under Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Puyardand is Bhiwapur, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Puyardand.

Puyardand is about 78 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puyardand is in Chimur tehsil of Chandrapur district. Bhiwapur is about 16 km away. Chimur is about 18 km away. Umred is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gothangaon (2.8 km), Bhisi (3.1 km) and Chichala Pardeshi (4.8 km).

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

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