About Purnaha Village

Purnaha is a mid sized village in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 801, made up of 366 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.01 hectares hectares.

Purnaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purnaha village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares)	113.01 hectares
Population	801
Male Population	366
Female Population	435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,189
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Purnaha compares

By the 2011 count Purnaha is the 151st largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 113.01 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Purnaha

Purnaha 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 Purnaha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Purnaha from other places

Purnaha lies about 32 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Chauri Chaura, about 17 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 Purnaha
Nearest town	Rūdarpur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Chauri Chaura	17 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	32 km

Villages closest to Purnaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 Purnaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Purnaha village had a population of 801. That makes it the 151st largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Purnaha village has 366 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purnaha has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Purnaha covers 113.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purnaha falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purnaha is Chauri Chaura, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Purnaha.

Purnaha is about 32 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purnaha is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Rūdarpur is about 12 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 17 km away. Gorakhpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.