Puranmau - Bilgram, Hardoi

Puranmau is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilgram and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Puranmau Naikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puranmau village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Puranmau is 140733. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.69 hectares and falls under the 241303 pincode. Mallawa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Puranmau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilgram-mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Puranmau

According to the 2011 Census, Puranmau village had a total population of 2,129 people, including 1,157 males and 972 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.86%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 60.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 436.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Puranmau

Puranmau 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Puranmau

Puranmau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganjmuradabad, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mallawa to Puranmau is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Puranmau is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Puranmau

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puranmau village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Puranmau

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puranmau village are given below:

FAQs about Puranmau