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About Purunabalanga Village

Purunabalanga is a small village in Nimapada tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 76 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purunabalanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purunabalanga village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Nimapada
Pincode 752105
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 76
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purunabalanga compares

By the 2011 count Purunabalanga is the 140th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Purunabalanga

Purunabalanga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Purunabalanga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Purunabalanga from other places

Purunabalanga lies about 27 km from Puri, and the nearest railway station is Birpurusottampur, about 9.1 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 Purunabalanga
Nearest railway station Birpurusottampur 9.1 km
Nearest town Jatani 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Nimapada 27 km
District headquarters Puri 27 km

Villages closest to Purunabalanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purunabalanga village had a population of 152. That makes it the 140th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Purunabalanga village has 76 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purunabalanga has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Purunabalanga is 752105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purunabalanga covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purunabalanga falls under Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Purunabalanga is Birpurusottampur, about 9.1 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 10+ km distance for Purunabalanga.

Purunabalanga is about 27 km from Puri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purunabalanga is in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district. Birpurusottampur is about 9.1 km away. Jatani is about 23 km away. Nimapada is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salanga (under 2 km), Taraboisasan (3.7 km) and Sainsasasan (3.9 km).

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

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