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About Holy Pura Village

Holy Pura is a mid sized village in Bah tehsil, in the district of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 404 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 283113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Holy Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Holy Pura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Agra
Tehsil Bah
Pincode 283113
Area (hectares) 129.21 hectares
Population 765
Male Population 404
Female Population 361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
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 Holy Pura compares

By the 2011 count Holy Pura is the 146th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,920 residents. Its 129.21 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Holy Pura

Holy Pura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Holy Pura 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 Holy Pura from other places

Holy Pura lies about 66 km from Agra, and the nearest railway station is Sondha Road, about 23 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 Holy Pura
Nearest town Porsa 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Sondha Road 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Bah 27 km
District headquarters Agra 66 km

Villages closest to Holy Pura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Holy Pura village had a population of 765. That makes it the 146th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,920 residents.

Holy Pura village has 404 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Holy Pura has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Holy Pura is 283113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Holy Pura covers 129.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Holy Pura falls under Bah tehsil of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Holy Pura is Sondha Road, about 23 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 Holy Pura.

Holy Pura is about 66 km from Agra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Holy Pura is in Bah tehsil of Agra district. Porsa is about 3.9 km away. Sondha Road is about 23 km away. Bah is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ratauti (4.3 km), Raipuradixit (5.2 km) and Nayepura (6.2 km).

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

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