About Puraina Khandi Chaura Village

Puraina Khandi Chaura is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,637, made up of 1,820 males and 1,817 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puraina Khandi Chaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puraina Khandi Chaura village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mahrajganj
Tehsil	Maharajganj
Pincode	273302
Area (hectares)	340.93 hectares
Population	3,637
Male Population	1,820
Female Population	1,817
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Puraina Khandi Chaura compares

By the 2011 count Puraina Khandi Chaura is the 74th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 340.93 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Puraina Khandi Chaura

Puraina Khandi Chaura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Puraina Khandi Chaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puraina Khandi Chaura from other places

Puraina Khandi Chaura lies about 27 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Ghughuli, about 5.9 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 Puraina Khandi Chaura
Nearest railway station	Ghughuli	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maharajganj	12 km
Nearest town	Mahārāganj	12 km
District headquarters	Mahrajganj	27 km

Villages closest to Puraina Khandi Chaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Puraina Khandi Chaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Puraina Khandi Chaura village had a population of 3,637. That makes it the 74th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Puraina Khandi Chaura village has 1,820 males and 1,817 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puraina Khandi Chaura has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Puraina Khandi Chaura is 273302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puraina Khandi Chaura covers 340.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puraina Khandi Chaura falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puraina Khandi Chaura is Ghughuli, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puraina Khandi Chaura.

Puraina Khandi Chaura is about 27 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puraina Khandi Chaura is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Ghughuli is about 5.9 km away. Maharajganj is about 12 km away. Mahārāganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparia Karjaha (under 2 km), Patkhauli (1.7 km) and Ahirauli (1.8 km).

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