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About Purusottampur Village

Purusottampur is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 220, made up of 97 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,268 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 288132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purusottampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purusottampur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 288132
Area (hectares) 37.8 hectares
Population 220
Male Population 97
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,268
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purusottampur compares

By the 2011 count Purusottampur is the 343rd largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 37.8 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Purusottampur

Purusottampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Purusottampur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Purusottampur from other places

Purusottampur lies about 72 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Atrampur, about 11 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 Purusottampur
Nearest railway station Atrampur 11 km
Nearest town Mau Aimma 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 23 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 72 km

Villages closest to Purusottampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Purusottampur village had a population of 220. That makes it the 343rd largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Purusottampur village has 97 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purusottampur has about 1268 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Purusottampur is 288132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purusottampur covers 37.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purusottampur falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Purusottampur is Atrampur, about 11 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 within <5 km distance for Purusottampur.

Purusottampur is about 72 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purusottampur is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district. Atrampur is about 11 km away. Mau Aimma is about 13 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purushottampur (under 2 km), Dubepur (1.8 km) and Lamkana Dubepur (1.8 km).

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

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