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About Pura Ghisan Village

Pura Ghisan is a mid sized village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,533, made up of 797 males and 736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pura Ghisan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Ghisan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Karchhana
Pincode 212301
Area (hectares) 109.73 hectares
Population 1,533
Male Population 797
Female Population 736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pura Ghisan compares

By the 2011 count Pura Ghisan is the 142nd largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 109.73 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Pura Ghisan

The census records public bus service for Pura Ghisan 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pura Ghisan from other places

Pura Ghisan lies about 3.7 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Prayagraj Junction, about 3.1 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 Ghisan
Nearest railway station Prayagraj Junction 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Karchhana 3.7 km
District headquarters Allahabad 3.7 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 3.7 km

Villages closest to Pura Ghisan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Ghisan village had a population of 1,533. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Pura Ghisan village has 797 males and 736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Ghisan has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Pura Ghisan is 212301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pura Ghisan covers 109.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pura Ghisan falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pura Ghisan is Prayagraj Junction, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Pura Ghisan.

Pura Ghisan is about 3.7 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Ghisan is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Prayagraj Junction is about 3.1 km away. Karchhana is about 3.7 km away. Allahabad is about 3.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajapur (1.5 km), Dharahara (4.8 km) and Mahewa Patti Pashchim Kachhar (6.9 km).

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

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