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About Puradala Village

Puradala is a small village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 107 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.47 hectares hectares.

Puradala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puradala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Area (hectares) 27.47 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 107
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Puradala compares

By the 2011 count Puradala is the 513th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 27.47 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Puradala

Puradala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Puradala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Puradala from other places

Puradala lies about 26 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 8.9 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 Puradala
Nearest railway station Mariahu 8.9 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 9.6 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 26 km

Villages closest to Puradala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puradala village had a population of 206. That makes it the 513th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Puradala village has 107 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puradala has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Puradala covers 27.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puradala falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puradala is Mariahu, about 8.9 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 village for Puradala.

Puradala is about 26 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puradala is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 8.9 km away. Mariāhu is about 9.6 km away. Jaunpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pure Lala (under 2 km), Barsathi (under 2 km) and Narharpur (under 2 km).

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

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