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About Puniyana Village

Puniyana is a small village in Deogarh tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 245 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puniyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puniyana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Deogarh
Pincode 313331
Area (hectares) 272 hectares
Population 499
Male Population 245
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puniyana compares

By the 2011 count Puniyana is the 70th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 705 residents. Its 272 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Puniyana

Puniyana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Puniyana 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puniyana from other places

Puniyana lies about 58 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Devgarh Madriya, about 17 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 Puniyana
Tehsil headquarters Deogarh 17 km
Nearest railway station Devgarh Madriya 17 km
Nearest town Māndal 52 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 58 km

Villages closest to Puniyana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puniyana village had a population of 499. That makes it the 70th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 705 residents.

Puniyana village has 245 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puniyana has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Puniyana is 313331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puniyana covers 272 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puniyana falls under Deogarh tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Puniyana is Devgarh Madriya, about 17 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Puniyana.

Puniyana is about 58 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puniyana is in Deogarh tehsil of Rajsamand district. Deogarh is about 17 km away. Devgarh Madriya is about 17 km away. Māndal is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malji Ka Khera (under 2 km), Jhankara (1.9 km) and Chawalarel Ka Khera (3.1 km).

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

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