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About Pura Kansa Village

Pura Kansa is a small village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 100 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 780 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.07 hectares hectares.

Pura Kansa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Kansa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 26.07 hectares
Population 178
Male Population 100
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 780
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 Pura Kansa compares

By the 2011 count Pura Kansa is the 354th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 26.07 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Pura Kansa

Pura Kansa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pura Kansa 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 Pura Kansa from other places

Pura Kansa lies about 40 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Harpalganj, about 12 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 Pura Kansa
Nearest railway station Harpalganj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 14 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 24 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 40 km

Villages closest to Pura Kansa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badlapur 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 Pura Kansa

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Kansa village had a population of 178. That makes it the 354th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Pura Kansa village has 100 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Kansa has about 780 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Pura Kansa covers 26.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pura Kansa falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pura Kansa is Harpalganj, about 12 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 Pura Kansa.

Pura Kansa is about 40 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Kansa is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Harpalganj is about 12 km away. Badlapur is about 14 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankat Lodi (under 2 km), Pura Anoti (under 2 km) and Banakat Bharthi (under 2 km).

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

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