About Pur Village

Pur is a mid sized village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,350, made up of 725 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 890.03 hectares hectares.

Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jalaun
Tehsil	Orai
Area (hectares)	890.03 hectares
Population	1,350
Male Population	725
Female Population	625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pur compares

By the 2011 count Pur is the 56th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 890.03 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Pur

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

How far is Pur from other places

Pur lies about 31 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Ait Junction, about 8.8 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 Pur
Nearest railway station	Ait Junction	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Orai	20 km
District headquarters	Jalaun	31 km

Villages closest to Pur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pur village had a population of 1,350. That makes it the 56th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Pur village has 725 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pur has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Pur covers 890.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pur falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pur is Ait Junction, about 8.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pur.

Pur is about 31 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pur is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Ait Junction is about 8.8 km away. Orai is about 20 km away. Jalaun is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.