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About Puani Village

Puani is a small village in Jharpokharia tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 201 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757086, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puani village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Jharpokharia
Pincode 757086
Area (hectares) 45 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 201
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Puani compares

By the 2011 count Puani is the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 518 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 8.8 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 968.

Getting to Puani

Puani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Puani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Panisul, Patpacha, Pimpudijharan and Podasia. 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 Puani

As per the Census of India 2011, Puani village had a population of 395. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 518 residents.

Puani village has 201 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puani has about 965 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 968.

The pincode recorded for Puani is 757086. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puani covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puani falls under Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Puani notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Puani is in Jharpokharia 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.

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

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