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About Pura Pratap Shah Village

Pura Pratap Shah is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 865, made up of 432 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.08 hectares hectares.

Pura Pratap Shah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Pratap Shah village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 98.08 hectares
Population 865
Male Population 432
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
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 Pratap Shah compares

By the 2011 count Pura Pratap Shah is the 288th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 98.08 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Pura Pratap Shah

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

Pura Pratap Shah lies about 46 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Gaura railway station, 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 Pratap Shah
Nearest railway station Gaura railway station 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 20 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 20 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 46 km

Villages closest to Pura Pratap Shah

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 Pratap Shah

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Pratap Shah village had a population of 865. That makes it the 288th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Pura Pratap Shah village has 432 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Pratap Shah has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Pura Pratap Shah covers 98.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Pura Pratap Shah is Gaura railway station, 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 Pratap Shah.

Pura Pratap Shah is about 46 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Pratap Shah is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Gaura railway station is about 12 km away. Machhlishahr is about 20 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dompur Khas (under 2 km), Saidani (under 2 km) and Jogipur Khas (under 2 km).

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

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