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About Purohitapur Village

Purohitapur is a mid sized village in Pipili tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 276 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purohitapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purohitapur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Pipili
Pincode 752046
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 566
Male Population 276
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Purohitapur compares

By the 2011 count Purohitapur is the 55th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Purohitapur

The census records public bus service for Purohitapur 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patelikuda, Podaguna, Poparanga and Pravakar Nadua. 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 Purohitapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Purohitapur village had a population of 566. That makes it the 55th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Purohitapur village has 276 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purohitapur has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Purohitapur is 752046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purohitapur covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purohitapur falls under Pipili tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The census record for Purohitapur 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 <5 km distance for Purohitapur.

Purohitapur is in Pipili tehsil of Puri 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 Purohitapur today is likely to be higher.

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