About Puraini Village

Puraini is one of the larger villages in Kasya tehsil, in the district of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,281, made up of 3,241 males and 3,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 534.98 hectares hectares.

Puraini Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puraini village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kushinagar
Tehsil	Kasya
Area (hectares)	534.98 hectares
Population	6,281
Male Population	3,241
Female Population	3,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Puraini compares

By the 2011 count Puraini is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents. Its 534.98 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Puraini

Puraini is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Puraini as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puraini from other places

Puraini lies about 15 km from Kushinagar, and the nearest railway station is Ramkola, about 8.1 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 Puraini
Nearest railway station	Ramkola	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kasya	15 km
District headquarters	Kushinagar	15 km

Villages closest to Puraini

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puraini village had a population of 6,281. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,072 residents.

Puraini village has 3,241 males and 3,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puraini has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Puraini covers 534.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puraini falls under Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puraini is Ramkola, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Puraini.

Puraini is about 15 km from Kushinagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puraini is in Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district. Ramkola is about 8.1 km away. Kasya is about 15 km away. Kushinagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.