About Puratani Village

Puratani is a mid sized village in Tahrauli tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 341 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 589.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puratani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puratani village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jhansi
Tehsil	Tahrauli
Pincode	284206
Area (hectares)	589.57 hectares
Population	641
Male Population	341
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Puratani compares

By the 2011 count Puratani is the 92nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 589.57 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Puratani

Puratani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puratani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Puratani from other places

Puratani lies about 54 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Rora, about 28 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 Puratani
Tehsil headquarters	Tahrauli	12 km
Nearest town	Gursarāi	12 km
Nearest railway station	Rora	28 km
District headquarters	Jhansi	54 km

Villages closest to Puratani

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

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Common questions about Puratani

As per the Census of India 2011, Puratani village had a population of 641. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Puratani village has 341 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puratani has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Puratani is 284206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puratani covers 589.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puratani falls under Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puratani is Rora, about 28 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Puratani.

Puratani is about 54 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puratani is in Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district. Tahrauli is about 12 km away. Gursarāi is about 12 km away. Rora is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.