Pullar - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Pullar is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Pullar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pullar is 536586. The village covers a total geographical area of 946.46 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Pullar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pullar
As per Census 2011, Pullar village has a total population of 992 people, consisting of 470 males and 522 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 1,110 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 660 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pullar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 | 470 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 364 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 106 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Pullar
Pullar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somanala | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Dhamna | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Chandala(rithi) | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Mokhebardi | East | 3.70 km |
| Thana | North | 4.10 km |
| Buti Tola Alias Kosari | West | 4.36 km |
| Kolari | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Hatimunda Rithi | South | 4.58 km |
| Kinhikala | South-East | 5.21 km |
| Welgaon | North | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pullar
Pullar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Umred to Pullar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Pullar is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pullar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pullar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pullar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pullar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pullar
Where is Pullar located?
Pullar village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pullar?
Pullar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pullar?
The pincode of Pullar is 441201.
What is the population of Pullar?
Pullar has a total population of 992, including 470 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Pullar?
There are 250 households in Pullar.
What is the literacy rate in Pullar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pullar is 66.53%. Male literacy is 77.45% and female literacy is 56.70%.