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About Purauli Village

Purauli is a mid sized village in Dalmau tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 665, made up of 312 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,131 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.19 hectares hectares.

Purauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Tehsil Dalmau
Area (hectares) 124.19 hectares
Population 665
Male Population 312
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,131
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purauli compares

By the 2011 count Purauli is the 143rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents. Its 124.19 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Purauli

Purauli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purauli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Purauli from other places

Purauli lies about 19 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Dalmau Junction, 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 Purauli
Nearest railway station Dalmau Junction 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dalmau 8.7 km
District headquarters Rae Bareli 19 km
Nearest town Raebareli 19 km

Villages closest to Purauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purauli village had a population of 665. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,465 residents.

Purauli village has 312 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purauli has about 1131 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Purauli covers 124.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purauli falls under Dalmau tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purauli is Dalmau Junction, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available for Purauli.

Purauli is about 19 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purauli is in Dalmau tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Dalmau Junction is about 6.5 km away. Dalmau is about 8.7 km away. Rae Bareli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mir Meranpur (under 2 km), Kashipur (1.6 km) and Kharagpur Kurmiana (1.6 km).

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

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