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About Pujiguda Village

Pujiguda is a mid sized village in Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 757, made up of 375 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pujiguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pujiguda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Sadar
Pincode 766011
Area (hectares) 310 hectares
Population 757
Male Population 375
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pujiguda compares

By the 2011 count Pujiguda is the 69th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 501 residents. Its 310 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Pujiguda

Pujiguda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pujiguda as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pipalbhadi, Pirul, Pirunguda and Podamundi. 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 Pujiguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Pujiguda village had a population of 757. That makes it the 69th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 501 residents.

Pujiguda village has 375 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pujiguda has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Pujiguda is 766011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pujiguda covers 310 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pujiguda falls under Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pujiguda.

Pujiguda is in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Pujiguda today is likely to be higher.

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