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About Pura Shivram Village

Pura Shivram is a small village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 131 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 226288, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pura Shivram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Shivram village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 226288
Area (hectares) 23.37 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 131
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pura Shivram compares

By the 2011 count Pura Shivram is the 427th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 23.37 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Pura Shivram

Pura Shivram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pura Shivram as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pura Shivram from other places

Pura Shivram lies about 120 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Gaura railway station, about 7.2 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 Shivram
Nearest railway station Gaura railway station 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 14 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 120 km

Villages closest to Pura Shivram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Shivram village had a population of 271. That makes it the 427th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Pura Shivram village has 131 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Shivram has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Pura Shivram is 226288. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pura Shivram covers 23.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pura Shivram falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pura Shivram is Gaura railway station, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pura Shivram.

Pura Shivram is about 120 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Shivram is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Gaura railway station is about 7.2 km away. Phulpur is about 14 km away. Azamgarh is about 120 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pura Chittoo (under 2 km), Pura Kishuni (under 2 km) and Kharsahan Kalan (2.1 km).

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

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