About Puri Village

Puri is a large village in Chandvad tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,651, made up of 1,404 males and 1,247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1407.08 hectares hectares.

Puri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puri village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nashik
Tehsil	Chandvad
Area (hectares)	1407.08 hectares
Population	2,651
Male Population	1,404
Female Population	1,247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puri compares

By the 2011 count Puri is the 22nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents. Its 1407.08 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Puri

Puri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Puri from other places

Puri lies about 52 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Lasalgaon, about 24 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 Puri
Tehsil headquarters	Chandvad	13 km
Nearest town	Chāndor	13 km
Nearest railway station	Lasalgaon	24 km
District headquarters	Nashik	52 km

Villages closest to Puri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puri village had a population of 2,651. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents.

Puri village has 1,404 males and 1,247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puri has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Puri covers 1407.08 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.

Puri falls under Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Puri is Lasalgaon, about 24 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 - 10 km distance for Puri.

Puri is about 52 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puri is in Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district. Chandvad is about 13 km away. Chāndor is about 13 km away. Lasalgaon is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.