Puranpur

Puranpur is a Town and Tehsil in Pilibhit District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Puranpur Block (CD) is 00792. Total area of puranpur tehsil is 1,712 km² including 1,700.51 km² rural area and 11.82 km² urban area. Puranpur tehsil has a population of 5,99,308 peoples, out of which urban population is 51,289 while rural population is 5,48,019. Puranpur has a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Puranpur tehsil has a population density of 350 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,09,751 houses in the sub-district, including 9,218 urban houses and 1,00,533 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 49.89% population of puranpur tehsil is literate, out of which 58.50% males and 40.28% females are literate.

List of Villages in Puranpur Tehsil

Puranpur Tehsil has a total of 486 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Puranpur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Puranpur Tehsil

The population profile of Puranpur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Puranpur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Puranpur Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.