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About Pursottampur Village

Pursottampur is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 65 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pursottampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pursottampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 212161
Area (hectares) 7.78 hectares
Population 124
Male Population 65
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Pursottampur compares

By the 2011 count Pursottampur is the 1160th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 7.78 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Pursottampur

The census records public bus service for Pursottampur 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. The nearest villages by name are Pure Teli, Pure Tilak, Pure Waldi and Pureferu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pursottampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pursottampur village had a population of 124. That makes it the 1160th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Pursottampur village has 65 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pursottampur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Pursottampur is 212161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pursottampur covers 7.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pursottampur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Pursottampur notes the nearest railway station 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 Pursottampur.

Pursottampur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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