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About Purey Shekhi Village

Purey Shekhi is a small village in Raniganj tehsil, in the district of Pratapgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 177, made up of 91 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.23 hectares hectares.

Purey Shekhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purey Shekhi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pratapgarh
Tehsil Raniganj
Area (hectares) 20.23 hectares
Population 177
Male Population 91
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purey Shekhi compares

By the 2011 count Purey Shekhi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 20.23 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Purey Shekhi

Purey Shekhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purey Shekhi 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Purey Khararai, Purey Mahanth, Purey Panday and Purey Ram Sahaya. 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 Purey Shekhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Purey Shekhi village had a population of 177. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Purey Shekhi village has 91 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purey Shekhi has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Purey Shekhi covers 20.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purey Shekhi falls under Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Purey Shekhi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 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 Purey Shekhi.

Purey Shekhi is in Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh 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 Purey Shekhi today is likely to be higher.

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