About Pind Purana Village

Pind Purana is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,439, made up of 762 males and 677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pind Purana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pind Purana village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143505
Area (hectares)	246 hectares
Population	1,439
Male Population	762
Female Population	677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pind Purana compares

By the 2011 count Pind Purana is the 116th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Pind Purana

Pind Purana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pind Purana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pind Purana from other places

Pind Purana lies about 29 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Vadala Granthin, about 3.6 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 Pind Purana
Nearest railway station	Vadala Granthin	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	5.3 km
Nearest town	Batāla	5.3 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	29 km

Villages closest to Pind Purana

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

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Common questions about Pind Purana

As per the Census of India 2011, Pind Purana village had a population of 1,439. That makes it the 116th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Pind Purana village has 762 males and 677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pind Purana has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Pind Purana is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pind Purana covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pind Purana falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Pind Purana is Vadala Granthin, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pind Purana.

Pind Purana is about 29 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pind Purana is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Vadala Granthin is about 3.6 km away. Batala is about 5.3 km away. Batāla is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.