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About Porambi Village

Porambi is a mid sized village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 953, made up of 489 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.25 hectares hectares.

Porambi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Porambi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Akkalkuwa
Area (hectares) 305.25 hectares
Population 953
Male Population 489
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Porambi compares

By the 2011 count Porambi is the 92nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 305.25 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Porambi

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

Porambi lies about 42 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Khandbara, about 29 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 Porambi
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkuwa 17 km
Nearest railway station Khandbara 29 km
Nearest town Taloda 36 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 42 km

Villages closest to Porambi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Porambi village had a population of 953. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Porambi village has 489 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Porambi has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Porambi covers 305.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Porambi falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Porambi is Khandbara, about 29 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 Porambi.

Porambi is about 42 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Porambi is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. Akkalkuwa is about 17 km away. Khandbara is about 29 km away. Taloda is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandara (1.8 km), Mandawa (1.8 km) and Pechari Deo (2.4 km).

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

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