About Purwara Village

Purwara is a large village in Unchahar tehsil, in the district of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,269, made up of 1,150 males and 1,119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287 hectares hectares.

Purwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purwara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Rae Bareli
Tehsil	Unchahar
Area (hectares)	287 hectares
Population	2,269
Male Population	1,150
Female Population	1,119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
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 Purwara compares

By the 2011 count Purwara is the 32nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,504 residents. Its 287 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Purwara

Purwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Purwara 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 Purwara from other places

Purwara lies about 37 km from Rae Bareli, and the nearest railway station is Arkha, about 2.4 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 Purwara
Nearest railway station	Arkha	2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Unchahar	3.4 km
Nearest town	Kunda	28 km
District headquarters	Rae Bareli	37 km

Villages closest to Purwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purwara village had a population of 2,269. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,504 residents.

Purwara village has 1,150 males and 1,119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purwara has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Purwara covers 287 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purwara falls under Unchahar tehsil of Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purwara is Arkha, about 2.4 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 Purwara.

Purwara is about 37 km from Rae Bareli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purwara is in Unchahar tehsil of Rae Bareli district. Arkha is about 2.4 km away. Unchahar is about 3.4 km away. Kunda is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.