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About Pura Diwan Village

Pura Diwan is a small village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 200 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.28 hectares hectares.

Pura Diwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Diwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 21.28 hectares
Population 373
Male Population 200
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
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 Diwan compares

By the 2011 count Pura Diwan is the 286th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 21.28 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Pura Diwan

The census records public bus service for Pura Diwan 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 Diwan from other places

Pura Diwan lies about 32 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Bheerpur, about 16 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 Diwan
Nearest railway station Bheerpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 23 km
District headquarters Allahabad 32 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 32 km

Villages closest to Pura Diwan

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 Diwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Diwan village had a population of 373. That makes it the 286th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Pura Diwan village has 200 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Diwan has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Pura Diwan covers 21.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Pura Diwan is Bheerpur, about 16 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 Diwan.

Pura Diwan is about 32 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Diwan is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Bheerpur is about 16 km away. Meja is about 23 km away. Allahabad 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 Dhudha (1.8 km), Kakrahi (2.0 km) and Jokahai (3.9 km).

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

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