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About Puranpur Nagla Village

Puranpur Nagla is a mid sized village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,650, made up of 871 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246727, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puranpur Nagla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puranpur Nagla village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Pincode 246727
Area (hectares) 236.8 hectares
Population 1,650
Male Population 871
Female Population 779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puranpur Nagla compares

By the 2011 count Puranpur Nagla is the 121st largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 236.8 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Puranpur Nagla

Puranpur Nagla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puranpur Nagla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Puranpur Nagla from other places

Puranpur Nagla lies about 46 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Kanth, about 14 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 Puranpur Nagla
Nearest town Nūrpur 10 km
Nearest railway station Kanth 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandpur 21 km
District headquarters Bijnor 46 km

Villages closest to Puranpur Nagla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandpur 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 Puranpur Nagla

As per the Census of India 2011, Puranpur Nagla village had a population of 1,650. That makes it the 121st largest of the 395 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Puranpur Nagla village has 871 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puranpur Nagla has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Puranpur Nagla is 246727. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puranpur Nagla covers 236.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puranpur Nagla falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puranpur Nagla is Kanth, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Puranpur Nagla.

Puranpur Nagla is about 46 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puranpur Nagla is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Nūrpur is about 10 km away. Kanth is about 14 km away. Chandpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hasanpur Billoch (under 2 km), Puranpur Siana (under 2 km) and Chelapur (under 2 km).

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

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