About Pura Village

Pura is a mid sized village in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 293 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jhalawar
Tehsil	Pirawa
Pincode	326513
Area (hectares)	413.47 hectares
Population	568
Male Population	293
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pura compares

By the 2011 count Pura is the 124th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 413.47 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Pura

Pura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pura as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Pura from other places

Pura lies about 49 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Garot, about 22 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 Pura
Tehsil headquarters	Pirawa	16 km
Nearest town	Bhawāni Mandi	22 km
Nearest railway station	Garot	22 km
District headquarters	Jhalawar	49 km

Villages closest to Pura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura village had a population of 568. That makes it the 124th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Pura village has 293 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Pura is 326513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pura covers 413.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pura falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Pura is Garot, about 22 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 village for Pura.

Pura is about 49 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura is in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Pirawa is about 16 km away. Bhawāni Mandi is about 22 km away. Garot is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.