About Purunia Village

Purunia is a large village in Baisinga tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,585, made up of 2,301 males and 2,284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purunia village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Baisinga
Pincode	757028
Area (hectares)	665 hectares
Population	4,585
Male Population	2,301
Female Population	2,284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
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 Purunia compares

By the 2011 count Purunia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 665 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Purunia

Purunia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purunia 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 Pinchhabania, Poisila, Pratimadeipur and Purunapani. 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 Purunia

As per the Census of India 2011, Purunia village had a population of 4,585. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Purunia village has 2,301 males and 2,284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purunia has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Purunia is 757028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purunia covers 665 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purunia falls under Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Purunia 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 Purunia.

Purunia is in Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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.