About Punji Khera Village

Punji Khera is a mid sized village in Biswan tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,536, made up of 819 males and 717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punji Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punji Khera village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sitapur
Tehsil	Biswan
Pincode	261202
Area (hectares)	205.64 hectares
Population	1,536
Male Population	819
Female Population	717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Punji Khera compares

By the 2011 count Punji Khera is the 175th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents. Its 205.64 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Punji Khera

Punji Khera is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Punji Khera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Punji Khera from other places

Punji Khera lies about 40 km from Sitapur. 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 Punji Khera
Tehsil headquarters	Biswan	9.3 km
Nearest town	Biswān	9.3 km
District headquarters	Sitapur	40 km

Villages closest to Punji Khera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Biswan 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 Punji Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Punji Khera village had a population of 1,536. That makes it the 175th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents.

Punji Khera village has 819 males and 717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punji Khera has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Punji Khera is 261202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punji Khera covers 205.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Punji Khera falls under Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Punji Khera notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Punji Khera.

Punji Khera is about 40 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punji Khera is in Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district. Biswan is about 9.3 km away. Biswān is about 9.3 km away. Sitapur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.