About Pur Village

Pur is a mid sized village in Purandhar tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,418, made up of 711 males and 707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Pune
Tehsil	Purandhar
Pincode	412301
Area (hectares)	450 hectares
Population	1,418
Male Population	711
Female Population	707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pur compares

By the 2011 count Pur is the 54th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents. Its 450 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Pur

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

Pur lies about 30 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Phursungi, about 20 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 Pur
Tehsil headquarters	Purandhar	under 2 km
Nearest town	Sāsvad	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Phursungi	20 km
District headquarters	Pune	30 km

Villages closest to Pur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pur village had a population of 1,418. That makes it the 54th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,664 residents.

Pur village has 711 males and 707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pur has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Pur is 412301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pur covers 450 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pur falls under Purandhar tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pur is Phursungi, about 20 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 Pur.

Pur is about 30 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pur is in Purandhar tehsil of Pune district. Purandhar is about under 2 km away. Sāsvad is about 8.5 km away. Phursungi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.