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About Puyani Bk Village

Puyani Bk is a mid sized village in Basmath tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,183, made up of 568 males and 615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.81 hectares hectares.

Puyani Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puyani Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Basmath
Area (hectares) 510.81 hectares
Population 1,183
Male Population 568
Female Population 615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puyani Bk compares

By the 2011 count Puyani Bk is the 69th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents. Its 510.81 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Puyani Bk

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

Puyani Bk lies about 35 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Chondi, about 8.0 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 Puyani Bk
Nearest railway station Chondi 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Basmath 12 km
Nearest town Basmat 12 km
District headquarters Hingoli 35 km

Villages closest to Puyani Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basmath 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 Puyani Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Puyani Bk village had a population of 1,183. That makes it the 69th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,511 residents.

Puyani Bk village has 568 males and 615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puyani Bk has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Puyani Bk covers 510.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puyani Bk falls under Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Puyani Bk is Chondi, about 8.0 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 10+ km distance for Puyani Bk.

Puyani Bk is about 35 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puyani Bk is in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district. Chondi is about 8.0 km away. Basmath is about 12 km away. Basmat is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brahmangaon Bk (under 2 km), Puyani Kh (1.8 km) and Parwa (2.4 km).

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

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