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About Purwa Sutan Village

Purwa Sutan is a mid sized village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 300 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.23 hectares hectares.

Purwa Sutan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purwa Sutan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 110.23 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 300
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purwa Sutan compares

By the 2011 count Purwa Sutan is the 225th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 110.23 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Purwa Sutan

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

How far is Purwa Sutan from other places

Purwa Sutan lies about 17 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Patra, about 6.5 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 Purwa Sutan
Nearest railway station Patra 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 17 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 17 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 24 km

Villages closest to Purwa Sutan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akbarpur 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 Purwa Sutan

As per the Census of India 2011, Purwa Sutan village had a population of 545. That makes it the 225th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Purwa Sutan village has 300 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purwa Sutan has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Purwa Sutan covers 110.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purwa Sutan falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purwa Sutan is Patra, about 6.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Purwa Sutan.

Purwa Sutan is about 17 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purwa Sutan is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Patra is about 6.5 km away. Akbarpur is about 17 km away. Kanpur Dehat is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narsoojha (under 2 km), Sahani Khera (2.2 km) and Gambhirpur (3.0 km).

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

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