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About Purusattampur Village

Purusattampur is a mid sized village in Kamarda tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 840, made up of 452 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purusattampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purusattampur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Kamarda
Pincode 756036
Area (hectares) 88 hectares
Population 840
Male Population 452
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purusattampur compares

By the 2011 count Purusattampur is the 48th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Purusattampur

Purusattampur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purusattampur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Purusattampur from other places

Purusattampur lies about 32 km from Baleshwar, and the nearest railway station is Amarda Road, about 17 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 Purusattampur
Nearest railway station Amarda Road 17 km
Nearest town Jaleshwar 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kamarda 22 km
District headquarters Baleshwar 32 km

Villages closest to Purusattampur

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

Common questions about Purusattampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purusattampur village had a population of 840. That makes it the 48th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Purusattampur village has 452 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purusattampur has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Purusattampur is 756036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purusattampur covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purusattampur falls under Kamarda tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Purusattampur is Amarda Road, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purusattampur.

Purusattampur is about 32 km from Baleshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purusattampur is in Kamarda tehsil of Baleshwar district. Amarda Road is about 17 km away. Jaleshwar is about 20 km away. Kamarda is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhupur (7.8 km), Khalagadia (14 km) and Anantapur (16 km).

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

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