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About Pure Ori Raya Village

Pure Ori Raya is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,722, made up of 903 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.61 hectares hectares.

Pure Ori Raya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pure Ori Raya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 131.61 hectares
Population 1,722
Male Population 903
Female Population 819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pure Ori Raya compares

By the 2011 count Pure Ori Raya is the 77th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 131.61 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Pure Ori Raya

Pure Ori Raya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pure Ori Raya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pure Ori Raya from other places

Pure Ori Raya lies about 76 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Purandarpur, about 6.3 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 Pure Ori Raya
Nearest railway station Purandarpur 6.3 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 35 km
District headquarters Basti 76 km

Villages closest to Pure Ori Raya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya 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 Pure Ori Raya

As per the Census of India 2011, Pure Ori Raya village had a population of 1,722. That makes it the 77th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Pure Ori Raya village has 903 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pure Ori Raya has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Pure Ori Raya covers 131.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pure Ori Raya falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pure Ori Raya is Purandarpur, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pure Ori Raya.

Pure Ori Raya is about 76 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pure Ori Raya is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Purandarpur is about 6.3 km away. Mahārāganj is about 19 km away. Harraiya is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pure Shoril (under 2 km), Bhankharpur (2.6 km) and Bisnoharpur (2.6 km).

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

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