Skip to main content

About Pureferu Village

Pureferu is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 28 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.41 hectares hectares.

Pureferu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pureferu village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 50.41 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 28
Female Population 23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pureferu compares

By the 2011 count Pureferu is the 1239th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 50.41 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Pureferu

Pureferu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pureferu 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pure Sukhram, Pure Sunder, Pure Teli and Pure Tilak. 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 Pureferu

As per the Census of India 2011, Pureferu village had a population of 51. That makes it the 1239th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Pureferu village has 28 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pureferu has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Pureferu covers 50.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Pureferu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Pureferu.

Pureferu 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 Pureferu today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All