Puras
Puras is a village located in Gurh tehsil of Rewa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gurh (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Rewa. As per 2009 stats, Puras village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puras unique in its vibrant Gurh-Rewa region. You’ll see Puras’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 Puras
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puras is 467459. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.71 hectares. Gurh is nearest town to Puras village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Puras
Population of Puras
According to the 2011 Census, Puras has a total population of about 2,145, with approximately 1,110 males and 1,035 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 535 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.51%, with male literacy at about 76.22% and female literacy near 58.16%. There are around 488 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puras's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,145 | 1,110 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 149 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 278 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,448 | 846 | 602 |
| Illiterate Population | 697 | 264 | 433 |
Connectivity of Puras
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puras. As per the 2011 stats, Puras had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Puras
Knowing the nearby villages of Puras helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puras.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puras
- Where is Puras located?
- Puras village is situated in Gurh Tehsil, within the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puras?
- Puras serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Puras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puras is 2,145, with 1,110 males and 1,035 females.
- How many households are there in Puras as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puras village has a total of 488 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puras as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puras is 67.51%. The male literacy rate is 76.22%, while the female literacy rate is 58.16%.