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About Purnad Village

Purnad is a mid sized village in Muktainagar tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,650, made up of 829 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 826.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purnad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purnad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Muktainagar
Pincode 425306
Area (hectares) 826.43 hectares
Population 1,650
Male Population 829
Female Population 821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purnad compares

By the 2011 count Purnad is the 30th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents. Its 826.43 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Purnad

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

Purnad lies about 54 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Nimbhora, about 12 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 Purnad
Tehsil headquarters Muktainagar 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Nimbhora 12 km
Nearest town Rāver 16 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 54 km

Villages closest to Purnad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purnad village had a population of 1,650. That makes it the 30th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,043 residents.

Purnad village has 829 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purnad has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Purnad is 425306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purnad covers 826.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Purnad falls under Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Purnad is Nimbhora, about 12 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 Purnad.

Purnad is about 54 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purnad is in Muktainagar tehsil of Jalgaon district. Muktainagar is about 6.8 km away. Nimbhora is about 12 km away. Rāver is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamkhede (2.7 km), Mendhode (2.8 km) and Shemalde (3.0 km).

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

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