About Purohitpur Village

Purohitpur is a mid sized village in Balipatna tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,110, made up of 584 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purohitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purohitpur village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Khordha
Tehsil	Balipatna
Pincode	752102
Area (hectares)	200 hectares
Population	1,110
Male Population	584
Female Population	526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purohitpur compares

By the 2011 count Purohitpur is the 38th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 200 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Purohitpur

Purohitpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purohitpur as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Palasahi, Pampalo, Panikata and Prataprudrapur 2. 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.

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Common questions about Purohitpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purohitpur village had a population of 1,110. That makes it the 38th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Purohitpur village has 584 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purohitpur has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Purohitpur is 752102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purohitpur covers 200 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purohitpur falls under Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The census record for Purohitpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purohitpur.

Purohitpur is in Balipatna tehsil of Khordha 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.