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About Pura Baksh Village

Pura Baksh is a small village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 55 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.714 hectares hectares.

Pura Baksh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Baksh village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 6.714 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 55
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 782
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pura Baksh compares

By the 2011 count Pura Baksh is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 6.714 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Pura Baksh

Pura Baksh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pura Baksh as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pura Baksh from other places

Pura Baksh lies about 57 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Manda Road, about 8.6 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 Baksh
Nearest railway station Manda Road 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 16 km
Nearest town Mirzāpur 32 km
District headquarters Allahabad 57 km

Villages closest to Pura Baksh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Baksh village had a population of 98. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Pura Baksh village has 55 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Baksh has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Pura Baksh covers 6.714 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pura Baksh falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pura Baksh is Manda Road, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Pura Baksh.

Pura Baksh is about 57 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Baksh is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Manda Road is about 8.6 km away. Meja is about 16 km away. Mirzāpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Girdhar Patti (under 2 km), Girdharpur (under 2 km) and Barbaspur (1.5 km).

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

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