About Purein Village

Purein is a large village in Khaga tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,137, made up of 1,682 males and 1,455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 714.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212655, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purein Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purein village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Fatehpur
Tehsil	Khaga
Pincode	212655
Area (hectares)	714.59 hectares
Population	3,137
Male Population	1,682
Female Population	1,455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purein compares

By the 2011 count Purein is the 45th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 714.59 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Purein

Purein is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purein as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purein from other places

Purein lies about 43 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Katoghan, about 2.0 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 Purein
Nearest railway station	Katoghan	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khaga	9.2 km
Nearest town	Kunda	33 km
District headquarters	Fatehpur	43 km

Villages closest to Purein

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purein village had a population of 3,137. That makes it the 45th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Purein village has 1,682 males and 1,455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purein has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Purein is 212655. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purein covers 714.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purein falls under Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purein is Katoghan, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Purein is about 43 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purein is in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district. Katoghan is about 2.0 km away. Khaga is about 9.2 km away. Kunda is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.