About Penur Village

Penur is a large village in Loha tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,943, made up of 2,528 males and 2,415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2577.42 hectares hectares.

Penur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Penur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Loha
Area (hectares)	2577.42 hectares
Population	4,943
Male Population	2,528
Female Population	2,415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Penur compares

By the 2011 count Penur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents. Its 2577.42 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Penur

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

Penur lies about 26 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Chudawa, about 14 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 Penur
Tehsil headquarters	Loha	13 km
Nearest railway station	Chudawa	14 km
District headquarters	Nanded	26 km

Villages closest to Penur

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

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Common questions about Penur

As per the Census of India 2011, Penur village had a population of 4,943. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,770 residents.

Penur village has 2,528 males and 2,415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Penur has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Penur covers 2577.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Penur falls under Loha tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Penur is Chudawa, about 14 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 Penur.

Penur is about 26 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Penur is in Loha tehsil of Nanded district. Loha is about 13 km away. Chudawa is about 14 km away. Nanded is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.