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About Pura Jorawar Village

Pura Jorawar is a small village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 169 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,237 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.14 hectares hectares.

Pura Jorawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Jorawar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 58.14 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 169
Female Population 209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,237
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pura Jorawar compares

By the 2011 count Pura Jorawar is the 409th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 58.14 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Pura Jorawar

The census records public bus service for Pura Jorawar as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pura Jorawar from other places

Pura Jorawar lies about 34 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Suriawan, about 8.1 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 Jorawar
Nearest railway station Suriawan 8.1 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 19 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 34 km

Villages closest to Pura Jorawar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Jorawar village had a population of 378. That makes it the 409th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Pura Jorawar village has 169 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Jorawar has about 1237 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1061.

Pura Jorawar covers 58.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pura Jorawar falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pura Jorawar is Suriawan, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Pura Jorawar is about 34 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Jorawar is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Suriawan is about 8.1 km away. Mariāhu is about 16 km away. Machhlishahr is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padumpur (under 2 km), Arowan (4.2 km) and Barethi (4.4 km).

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

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