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About Punjpur Village

Punjpur is a large village in Aspur tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,392, made up of 2,156 males and 2,236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1363.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punjpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punjpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Aspur
Pincode 314023
Area (hectares) 1363.08 hectares
Population 4,392
Male Population 2,156
Female Population 2,236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punjpur compares

By the 2011 count Punjpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents. Its 1363.08 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Punjpur

Punjpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Punjpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Punjpur from other places

Punjpur lies about 33 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, about 29 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 Punjpur
Tehsil headquarters Aspur 9.9 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 21 km
Nearest railway station Kundalgarh 29 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 33 km

Villages closest to Punjpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punjpur village had a population of 4,392. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents.

Punjpur village has 2,156 males and 2,236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punjpur has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Punjpur is 314023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punjpur covers 1363.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punjpur falls under Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Punjpur is Kundalgarh, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Punjpur.

Punjpur is about 33 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punjpur is in Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district. Aspur is about 9.9 km away. Sāgwāra is about 21 km away. Kundalgarh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Punjpura (under 2 km), Jaspurjapka (2.7 km) and Bhatwara (2.8 km).

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

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