Pur - Bhind
Pur is a village situated in the Bhind tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhind, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pur is 452918. The village covers a total geographical area of 860.6 hectares and falls under the 477001 pincode. Bhind is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ater Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pur
As per Census 2011, Pur village has a total population of 4,030 people, consisting of 2,172 males and 1,858 females. The village has 760 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 541 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,701 literate and 1,329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,030 | 2,172 | 1,858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 290 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 174 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 2,701 | 1,669 | 1,032 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,329 | 503 | 826 |
Nearby Villages of Pur
Pur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpura | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Pidora | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Mooratpura | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Harraj Pura | West | 2.40 km |
| Prithwipura | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Dharai | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Chakarvari | South | 3.34 km |
| Nalipura | East | 3.35 km |
| Bhatmaspura | East | 3.35 km |
| Amratpura | South | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pur
Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhind to Pur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pur
Where is Pur located?
Pur village is located in Bhind Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pur?
Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pur?
The pincode of Pur is 477001.
What is the population of Pur?
Pur has a total population of 4,030, including 2,172 males and 1,858 females.
How many households are there in Pur?
There are 760 households in Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pur is 67.02%. Male literacy is 76.84% and female literacy is 55.54%.