Pukhura
Pukhura is a village located in Pachim Nalbari subdivision of Nalbari district in Assam, India. It is situated 18km away from Nalbari, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pukhura village. As per 2009 stats, Uttar Khetry Dharmapur is the gram panchayat of Pukhura village.
Here you can discover what makes Pukhura unique in its vibrant Pachim Nalbari-Nalbari region. You’ll see Pukhura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pukhura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukhura is 303670. The village spans a total geographical area of 491.44 hectares. Nalbari is nearest town to Pukhura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Pukhura
Population of Pukhura
According to the 2011 Census, Pukhura has a total population of about 1,191, with approximately 661 males and 530 females. The sex ratio is around 801 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.09%, with male literacy at about 72.47% and female literacy near 62.64%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pukhura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 661 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 811 | 479 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 182 | 198 |
Connectivity of Pukhura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukhura. As per the 2011 stats, Pukhura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pukhura
Knowing the nearby villages of Pukhura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukhura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pukhura
- Where is Pukhura located?
- Pukhura village is situated in Pachim Nalbari Subdivision, within the Nalbari district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pukhura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pukhura is Uttar Khetry Dharmapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pukhura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukhura is 1,191, with 661 males and 530 females.
- How many households are there in Pukhura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pukhura village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pukhura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukhura is 68.09%. The male literacy rate is 72.47%, while the female literacy rate is 62.64%.