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About Purachir Gaon Village

Purachir Gaon is a small village in Moth tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 93 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 774 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purachir Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purachir Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Moth
Pincode 284303
Area (hectares) 138.43 hectares
Population 165
Male Population 93
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 774
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purachir Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Purachir Gaon is the 177th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 138.43 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Purachir Gaon

Purachir Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purachir Gaon as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purachir Gaon from other places

Purachir Gaon lies about 58 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Moth, about 32 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 Purachir Gaon
Nearest town Indargarh 19 km
Nearest railway station Moth 32 km
District headquarters Jhansi 58 km

Villages closest to Purachir Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Moth 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 Purachir Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Purachir Gaon village had a population of 165. That makes it the 177th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Purachir Gaon village has 93 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purachir Gaon has about 774 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Purachir Gaon is 284303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purachir Gaon covers 138.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Purachir Gaon falls under Moth tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purachir Gaon is Moth, about 32 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Purachir Gaon.

Purachir Gaon is about 58 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purachir Gaon is in Moth tehsil of Jhansi district. Indargarh is about 19 km away. Moth is about 32 km away. Jhansi is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madpura (under 2 km), Narain Pura (under 2 km) and Puranad (under 2 km).

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

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