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About Purwa Village

Purwa is a large village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,280, made up of 1,052 males and 1,228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.95 hectares hectares.

Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 166.95 hectares
Population 2,280
Male Population 1,052
Female Population 1,228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,167
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Purwa

The census records public bus service for Purwa as Available within 5 - 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.

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 Purwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Purwa village had a population of 2,280.

Purwa village has 1,052 males and 1,228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purwa has about 1167 females for every 1000 males.

Purwa covers 166.95 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Purwa falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Purwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Purwa.

Purwa is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.