About Purwa Village

Purwa is a mid sized village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,104, made up of 579 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil	Khalilabad
Pincode	272002
Area (hectares)	44.56 hectares
Population	1,104
Male Population	579
Female Population	525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Purwa compares

By the 2011 count Purwa is the 193rd largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 44.56 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Purwa

Purwa 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 Purwa 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 Purwa from other places

Purwa lies about 9.8 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chureb, about 8.6 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 Purwa
Nearest railway station	Chureb	8.6 km
District headquarters	Sant Kabir Nagar	9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khalilabad	11 km
Nearest town	Khalīlābād	11 km

Villages closest to Purwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purwa village had a population of 1,104. That makes it the 193rd largest of the 570 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Purwa village has 579 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purwa has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Purwa is 272002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purwa covers 44.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Purwa falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purwa is Chureb, about 8.6 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 Purwa.

Purwa is about 9.8 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purwa is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Chureb is about 8.6 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 9.8 km away. Khalilabad is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.