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About Puriana Village

Puriana is a small village in Sitapur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 114 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.58 hectares hectares.

Puriana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puriana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Sitapur
Area (hectares) 80.58 hectares
Population 228
Male Population 114
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puriana compares

By the 2011 count Puriana is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents. Its 80.58 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Puriana

Puriana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Puriana as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puriana from other places

Puriana lies about 33 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Biswan, about 4.0 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 Puriana
Nearest town Biswān 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Biswan 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sitapur 33 km

Villages closest to Puriana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puriana village had a population of 228. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,533 residents.

Puriana village has 114 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puriana has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 887.

Puriana covers 80.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Puriana falls under Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Puriana is Biswan, about 4.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Puriana.

Puriana is about 33 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puriana is in Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district. Biswān is about 3.1 km away. Biswan is about 4.0 km away. Sitapur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hasanpur Mafi (4.8 km), Bhogipur (7.8 km) and Ojhipur (8.0 km).

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

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