About Puraila Village

Puraila is a large village in Bharthana tehsil, in the district of Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,350, made up of 1,819 males and 1,531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 206242, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puraila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puraila village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Etawah
Tehsil	Bharthana
Pincode	206242
Area (hectares)	281.22 hectares
Population	3,350
Male Population	1,819
Female Population	1,531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puraila compares

By the 2011 count Puraila is the 38th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,009 residents. Its 281.22 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Puraila

Puraila is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puraila as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Puraila from other places

Puraila lies about 35 km from Etawah, and the nearest railway station is Samhon, about 22 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 Puraila
Nearest railway station	Samhon	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bharthana	22 km
District headquarters	Etawah	35 km

Villages closest to Puraila

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

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Common questions about Puraila

As per the Census of India 2011, Puraila village had a population of 3,350. That makes it the 38th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,009 residents.

Puraila village has 1,819 males and 1,531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puraila has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Puraila is 206242. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puraila covers 281.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puraila falls under Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puraila is Samhon, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Puraila.

Puraila is about 35 km from Etawah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puraila is in Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district. Samhon is about 22 km away. Bharthana is about 22 km away. Etawah is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.