Skip to main content

About Pura Buzurg Village

Pura Buzurg is a small village in Bilhaur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 178 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.67 hectares hectares.

Pura Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Buzurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Bilhaur
Area (hectares) 165.67 hectares
Population 337
Male Population 178
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
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 Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Pura Buzurg is the 315th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 165.67 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Pura Buzurg

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

Pura Buzurg lies about 32 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Utripura, about under 2 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 Buzurg
Nearest railway station Utripura under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilhaur 12 km
Nearest town Bāngarmau 20 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 32 km

Villages closest to Pura Buzurg

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Buzurg village had a population of 337. That makes it the 315th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Pura Buzurg village has 178 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Buzurg has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Pura Buzurg covers 165.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pura Buzurg falls under Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pura Buzurg is Utripura, about under 2 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 Buzurg.

Pura Buzurg is about 32 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Buzurg is in Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Utripura is about under 2 km away. Bilhaur is about 12 km away. Bāngarmau 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 Bhatpura Shivali (under 2 km), Bhatpura Shivrajpur (under 2 km) and Chandpura (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All