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About Puradih Village

Puradih is a small village in Barhaj tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 6 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7.02 hectares hectares.

Puradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puradih village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Barhaj
Area (hectares) 7.02 hectares
Population 15
Male Population 6
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Puradih compares

By the 2011 count Puradih is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents. Its 7.02 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Puradih

Puradih is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Puradih 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puradih from other places

Puradih lies about 29 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 12 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 Puradih
Nearest town Chillupār 10 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhaj 22 km
District headquarters Deoria 29 km

Villages closest to Puradih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puradih village had a population of 15. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,265 residents.

Puradih village has 6 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puradih has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1069.

Puradih covers 7.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puradih falls under Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puradih is Dohrighat, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Puradih.

Puradih is about 29 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puradih is in Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district. Chillupār is about 10 km away. Dohrighat is about 12 km away. Barhaj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badhpurwa (under 2 km), Baikuntha Pur (under 2 km) and Bhikhampura (under 2 km).

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

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