About Purab Gaon Village

Purab Gaon is a mid sized village in Milkipur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 661, made up of 343 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.09 hectares hectares.

Purab Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purab Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Faizabad
Tehsil	Milkipur
Area (hectares)	97.09 hectares
Population	661
Male Population	343
Female Population	318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Purab Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Purab Gaon is the 230th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents. Its 97.09 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Purab Gaon

Purab Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purab Gaon 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purab Gaon from other places

Purab Gaon lies about 56 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Waris Ganj Halt, about 3.6 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 Purab Gaon
Nearest railway station	Waris Ganj Halt	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Milkipur	24 km
Nearest town	Jais	27 km
District headquarters	Faizabad	56 km

Villages closest to Purab Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Milkipur 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 Purab Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Purab Gaon village had a population of 661. That makes it the 230th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents.

Purab Gaon village has 343 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purab Gaon has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Purab Gaon covers 97.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purab Gaon falls under Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purab Gaon is Waris Ganj Halt, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Purab Gaon.

Purab Gaon is about 56 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purab Gaon is in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district. Waris Ganj Halt is about 3.6 km away. Milkipur is about 24 km away. Jais is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.