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About Puraina Village

Puraina is a mid sized village in Lakhimpur tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 723, made up of 376 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.55 hectares hectares.

Puraina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puraina village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Lakhimpur
Area (hectares) 130.55 hectares
Population 723
Male Population 376
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
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 Puraina compares

By the 2011 count Puraina is the 366th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents. Its 130.55 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Puraina

Puraina is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Puraina 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. The nearest villages by name are Pipria Andu, Pipriya, Pratap Pur and Pratappur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Puraina

As per the Census of India 2011, Puraina village had a population of 723. That makes it the 366th largest of the 459 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,010 residents.

Puraina village has 376 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puraina has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Puraina covers 130.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puraina falls under Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Puraina notes the nearest railway station 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 Puraina.

Puraina is in Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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