About Pural Village

Pural is a mid sized village in Devgad tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,203, made up of 594 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.21 hectares hectares.

Pural Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pural village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Devgad
Area (hectares)	392.21 hectares
Population	1,203
Male Population	594
Female Population	609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,025
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pural compares

By the 2011 count Pural is the 36th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents. Its 392.21 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1073.

Getting to Pural

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

Pural lies about 81 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kharepatan Road, about 33 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 Pural
Tehsil headquarters	Devgad	7.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kharepatan Road	33 km
Nearest town	Ratnagiri	61 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	81 km

Villages closest to Pural

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pural village had a population of 1,203. That makes it the 36th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,234 residents.

Pural village has 594 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pural has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1073.

Pural covers 392.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pural falls under Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pural is Kharepatan Road, about 33 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 Pural.

Pural is about 81 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pural is in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Devgad is about 7.5 km away. Kharepatan Road is about 33 km away. Ratnagiri is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.