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About Pursauli Village

Pursauli is a mid sized village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,049, made up of 496 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pursauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pursauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273411
Area (hectares) 94.97 hectares
Population 1,049
Male Population 496
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pursauli compares

By the 2011 count Pursauli is the 123rd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 94.97 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Pursauli

Pursauli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pursauli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Pursauli from other places

Pursauli lies about 36 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Dohrighat, about 21 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 Pursauli
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 15 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 17 km
Nearest railway station Dohrighat 21 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 36 km

Villages closest to Pursauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pursauli village had a population of 1,049. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Pursauli village has 496 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pursauli has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Pursauli is 273411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pursauli covers 94.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pursauli falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pursauli is Dohrighat, about 21 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pursauli.

Pursauli is about 36 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pursauli is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 15 km away. Rūdarpur is about 17 km away. Dohrighat 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 Bankati (under 2 km), Baghmaua (under 2 km) and Bans Gagaha (under 2 km).

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

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