About Puri Village

Puri is a mid sized village in Barshi tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 841, made up of 440 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 727.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puri village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Solapur
Tehsil	Barshi
Pincode	413404
Area (hectares)	727.32 hectares
Population	841
Male Population	440
Female Population	401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puri compares

By the 2011 count Puri is the 103rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents. Its 727.32 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

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 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 69 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Kuslamb, about 3.6 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
Nearest railway station	Kuslamb	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barshi	14 km
District headquarters	Solapur	69 km

Villages closest to Puri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barshi 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 841. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,878 residents.

Puri village has 440 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puri has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 905.

The pincode recorded for Puri is 413404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puri covers 727.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puri falls under Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Puri is Kuslamb, about 3.6 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 Puri.

Puri is about 69 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puri is in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district. Kuslamb is about 3.6 km away. Barshi is about 14 km away. Solapur is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.