Purab Sharira - Manjhanpur, Kaushambi
Purab Sharira is a village situated in the Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhanpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purab Sharira is 160208. The village covers a total geographical area of 911.28 hectares and falls under the 212214 pincode. Manjhanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Purab Sharira is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purab Sharira
As per Census 2011, Purab Sharira village has a total population of 14,655 people, consisting of 7,704 males and 6,951 females. The village has 2,589 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,620 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,620 literate and 8,035 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7,059 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purab Sharira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,655 | 7,704 | 6,951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,620 | 1,370 | 1,250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7,059 | 3,753 | 3,306 |
| Literate Population | 6,620 | 4,222 | 2,398 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,035 | 3,482 | 4,553 |
Nearby Villages of Purab Sharira
Purab Sharira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharouna | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Daharai | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Dewana | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Pashchim Sharira | West | 2.85 km |
| Punwar | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Parai Ugrasenpur | East | 3.07 km |
| Chanderai | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Barouli | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Jafarpur Mahauwa | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Dhawada | South | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purab Sharira
The nearest railway station is Bidanpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manjhanpur to Purab Sharira is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Purab Sharira is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Purab Sharira
Where is Purab Sharira located?
Purab Sharira village is located in Manjhanpur Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Purab Sharira?
The pincode of Purab Sharira is 212214.
What is the population of Purab Sharira?
Purab Sharira has a total population of 14,655, including 7,704 males and 6,951 females.
How many households are there in Purab Sharira?
There are 2,589 households in Purab Sharira.
What is the literacy rate in Purab Sharira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purab Sharira is 45.17%. Male literacy is 54.80% and female literacy is 34.50%.