About Purwawan Village

Purwawan is a large village in Bilgram tehsil, in the district of Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,435, made up of 2,322 males and 2,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 813.3 hectares hectares.

Purwawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purwawan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Hardoi
Tehsil	Bilgram
Area (hectares)	813.3 hectares
Population	4,435
Male Population	2,322
Female Population	2,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purwawan compares

By the 2011 count Purwawan is the 16th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,789 residents. Its 813.3 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Purwawan

Purwawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purwawan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Purwawan from other places

Purwawan lies about 24 km from Hardoi, and the nearest railway station is Madhonganj, about 13 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 Purwawan
Tehsil headquarters	Bilgram	1.9 km
Nearest town	Bilgrām	1.9 km
Nearest railway station	Madhonganj	13 km
District headquarters	Hardoi	24 km

Villages closest to Purwawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purwawan village had a population of 4,435. That makes it the 16th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,789 residents.

Purwawan village has 2,322 males and 2,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purwawan has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

Purwawan covers 813.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purwawan falls under Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purwawan is Madhonganj, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Purwawan.

Purwawan is about 24 km from Hardoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purwawan is in Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district. Bilgram is about 1.9 km away. Bilgrām is about 1.9 km away. Madhonganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.