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About Upper Puksora Village

Upper Puksora is a small village in Ranikor tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 329, made up of 179 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upper Puksora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upper Puksora village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Ranikor
Pincode 793106
Population 329
Male Population 179
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Upper Puksora compares

By the 2011 count Upper Puksora is the 41st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 261 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Upper Puksora

Upper Puksora is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Upper Puksora as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Umtongkut, Upper Chibak, Upper Gillagora and Upper Koraibari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Upper Puksora

As per the Census of India 2011, Upper Puksora village had a population of 329. That makes it the 41st largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 261 residents.

Upper Puksora village has 179 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upper Puksora has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Upper Puksora is 793106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Upper Puksora falls under Ranikor tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Upper Puksora notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Upper Puksora.

Upper Puksora is in Ranikor tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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