Purwa is a Town and Tehsil in Unnao 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 Purwa Block (CD) is 00817. Total area of purwa tehsil is 793 km² including 785.55 km² rural area and 7.74 km² urban area. Purwa tehsil has a population of 4,59,539 peoples, out of which urban population is 39,951 while rural population is 4,19,588. Purwa tehsil has a population density of 579 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 87,629 houses in the sub-district, including 6,527 urban houses and 81,102 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 56.17% population of purwa tehsil is literate, out of which 64.82% males and 46.80% females are literate. There are about 267 villages in purwa tehsil, which you can browse from purwa tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhusha | Abhusha | Purw (7 km) |
| 2 | Achalkhera | Dhirji Khera | Unnao (35 km) |
| 3 | Ahamdabad Grant | Vishnu Khera | Purwa |
| 4 | Ahesha | Ahesha | Maurawan (12 km) |
| 5 | Ajai Pur | Nimaicha | Purwa (6 km) |
| 6 | Ajaipur | Mohammadpur | Maurawan (22 km) |
| 7 | Akohari | Akohari | Purwa |
| 8 | Anwarpur | Maliha Garha | Purwa |
| 9 | Argaon Pansa Khera | Argaon Pasi Khera | Purwa |
| 10 | Asawar | Asawar | Purwa (12 km) |
| 11 | Asehru | Asehru | Purwa (2 km) |
| 12 | Asgar Ganj | Pinzra | Purwa |
| 13 | Asoha | Asoha | Lucknow (40 km) |
| 14 | Asrenda | Asrenda | Purwa |
| 15 | Asri Khera | N/A | Maurawan (6 km) |
| 16 | Atarsai | Majhkuriya | Purwa |
| 17 | Atwa | Semri Mau | Unnao (35 km) |
| 18 | Bachhaura | Bachhaura | Purwa |
| 19 | Bachhrauli | Bachhrauli | Purwa (4 km) |
| 20 | Bachhulia | Tusraur | Purwa (8 km) |
| 21 | Bahraura Bujurg | Bahraura Bujurg | Purwa |
| 22 | Bahwa | Bahwa | Purwa |
| 23 | Baigaon | Banigaon | Purwa |
| 24 | Bakspur | Bakspur | Purwa |
| 25 | Balia | Balia | Morawan (7 km) |
| 26 | Banigaon | Baigaon | Purwa (8 km) |
| 27 | Bara Khera | Nathi Khera | Purwa |
| 28 | Baraoli | Baraoli | Purwa (12 km) |
| 29 | Baraula | Barula | Purwa |
| 30 | Bardaha | Bardaha | Purwa |
| 31 | Barenda | Tisendha | Purwa |
| 32 | Baretha | Kherwa | Morawan (6 km) |
| 33 | Barha | Gyan Pur Barha | Lucknow (28 km) |
| 34 | Barwa Kalan | Barwa Kalan | Purwa |
| 35 | Barwa Khurd | Bhat Pura | Purwa (17 km) |
| 36 | Barwat | Bhulemau | Purwa |
| 37 | Basdeo Khera | Hardi | Purwa |
| 38 | Basnoha | Chhulamau | Purwa (6 km) |
| 39 | Batau Mau | Bhitauli | Maurawan (7 km) |
| 40 | Bathua Shahpur | Hardi | Purwa |
| 41 | Beekamau | Beekamau | Purwa |
| 42 | Behta | Behta Sumhari | Purwa |
| 43 | Beru | Muktey Mau | Maurawan (13 km) |
| 44 | Bewalmansa Khera | Bewalmansa Khera | Purwa |
| 45 | Bhadin | Bhadin | Purwa |
| 46 | Bhadnag | Bhadnag | Purwa |
| 47 | Bhao Mau | Bhao Mau | Purwa |
| 48 | Bharti Garhi | Tiker Kalan | Purwa |
| 49 | Bhat Purwa | Bhat Pura | Purwa (16 km) |
| 50 | Bhatan Khera | Bakspur | Purwa |
| 51 | Bhatauli | Bhitauli | Purwa |
| 52 | Bhawalia | Bhavaliya | Purwa |
| 53 | Bhulemau | Bhulemau | Purwa |
| 54 | Bhupati Pur | Bhupati Pur | Purwa |
| 55 | Bhur Pahas | Soho | Purwa |
| 56 | Bilaura | Bilaura | Maurawan (25 km) |
| 57 | Bisara | Bisara | Purwa |
| 58 | Bisun Khera | Vishnu Khera | Purwa |
| 59 | Chaitra | Chaitra | Purwa |
| 60 | Chak Bachur | Bahraura Bujurg | Purwa |
| 61 | Chak Jamalpur | Dhirji Khera | Unnao (35 km) |
| 62 | Chak Saraiyan | Chak Saraiyan | Purwa |
| 63 | Chaktaliya Bhur | Saraiya | Purwa |
| 64 | Chamiani | Chamiani | Purwa |
| 65 | Chandakhera Digalhai | Chandakhera Digalhai | Purwa |
| 66 | Chandi Garhi | Tiker Kalan | Purwa |
| 67 | Chandrasena | Chandrasena | Purwa |
| 68 | Chaupai | Chaupai | Maurawan (24 km) |
| 69 | Chhavinath Khera | Mohammadpur | Purwa (8 km) |
| 70 | Chhipipur | Sarai Mubarak | Purwa |
| 71 | Chhiyantikur | Muktey Mau | Purwa |
| 72 | Chhulamau | Chhulamau | Purwa |
| 73 | Chilauli | Chilauli | Maurawan (37 km) |
| 74 | Daila | Chhulamau | Purwa |
| 75 | Darheta | Darheta | Maurawan (4 km) |
| 76 | Darheta Achli | Darheta Achli | Lucknow (30 km) |
| 77 | Darheta Mahant | Darheta Achli | Lucknow (32 km) |
| 78 | Darsawan | Darsawana | Purwa |
| 79 | Datauli | Saharawan | Purwa |
| 80 | Daun | Daun | Purwa |
| 81 | Deomai | Deomai | Morawan (8 km) |
| 82 | Dhannipur | Dhaurhara | Purwa (9 km) |
| 83 | Dharampur | Trilokpur | Purwa (8 km) |
| 84 | Dhaurhara | Dhaurhara | Purwa (7 km) |
| 85 | Dhirji Khera | Dhirji Khera | Purwa |
| 86 | Dund Pur | Dund Pur | Maurawan (4 km) |
| 87 | Dundiyathar | Bilaura | Maurawan (26 km) |
| 88 | Durgapur | N/A | Purwa |
| 89 | Fatehganj | Fatehganj | Purwa (2 km) |
| 90 | Gaddipur | Darheta Achli | Lucknow (28 km) |
| 91 | Gadhi Karmali | Gosain Khera | Purwa |
| 92 | Gadorwa | Bhulemau | Purwa |
| 93 | Galibpur | Galibpur | Purwa |
| 94 | Ganga Khera | Hardi | Purwa |
| 95 | Gangadas Pur | Semri Mau | Unnao (35 km) |
| 96 | Gilshah Mau | Bhat Pura | Purwa (15 km) |
| 97 | Godwa | Bilaura | Maurawan (32 km) |
| 98 | Gokul Pur | Argaon Pasi Khera | Purwa |
| 99 | Goshain Khera | Gosain Khera | Purwa |
| 100 | Gulabbari | N/A | Purwa |
| 101 | Gulriha | Gulriha | Maurawa (7 km) |
| 102 | Gumapur | Gumapur | Maurawan (33 km) |
| 103 | Gunamau | Gunamau | Morawan (8 km) |
| 104 | Gunjauli | Gunjauli | Purwa |
| 105 | Gyanpur | Gyan Pur Barha | Lucknow (27 km) |
| 106 | Hardi | Hardi | Purwa |
| 107 | Hari Khera | Kataon | Unnao (39 km) |
| 108 | Harnam Khera | Ismilepur | Purwa |
| 109 | Hilauli | Hilauli | Maurawan (7 km) |
| 110 | Himmat Khera | Nabab | Unnao (28 km) |
| 111 | Himmatpur | Jamur Pur | Maurawan (5 km) |
| 112 | Ibrahimpur | Chaitra | Purwa |
| 113 | Indaura | Bisara | Purwa |
| 114 | Islam Nagar | Newada | Purwa |
| 115 | Ismail Pur | Ismilepur | Purwa |
| 116 | Jabrela | Jabrela | Maurawana (15 km) |
| 117 | Jagdish Pur | Keoni | Purwa |
| 118 | Jaisingh Khera | Lotna | Purwa |
| 119 | Jera | Jera | Purwa |
| 120 | Jhakwasa | Mubarak Pur | Purwa |
| 121 | Kakauha | Bachhrauli | Purwa (5 km) |
| 122 | Kalu Khera | Kalu Khera | Purwa |
| 123 | Kalyanpur | Tiker Khurd | Purwa |
| 124 | Kanchanpur | Kanchanpur | Purwa |
| 125 | Kantha | Kantha | Purwa |
| 126 | Karam Semau | Pahasa | Purwa |
| 127 | Karauli | Talhauri | Purwa |
| 128 | Kardaha | Kardaha | Purwa |
| 129 | Kasba Bhawani Pur | Kasraur | Purwa |
| 130 | Kasba Paschim | Kasraur | Purwa |
| 131 | Kasba Ramahimmat | Kasraur | Purwa |
| 132 | Kashi Pur | Beekamau | Purwa |
| 133 | Kasraur | Kasraur | Purwa (2 km) |
| 134 | Kataun | Kataon | Purwa |
| 135 | Keona | Keoni | Purwa |
| 136 | Keoni | Keoni | Purwa |
| 137 | Khajuha | Chilauli | Purwa |
| 138 | Khanpur | Khanpur | Purwa |
| 139 | Kherwa | Kherwa | Morawan (9 km) |
| 140 | Kilpur | Chilauli | Maurawan (35 km) |
| 141 | Kodara | Kodara | Maurawan (5 km) |
| 142 | Kudikapur | Manika Pur | Purwa |
| 143 | Kudra | Kudra | Morawan (7 km) |
| 144 | Kuri | Mirzapur | Purwa |
| 145 | Kushli Khera | Ismilepur | Purwa |
| 146 | Lachhi Khera | Lachhi Khera | Purwa |
| 147 | Lachhi Pur | Pahar Pur | Lucknow (32 km) |
| 148 | Lakhan Pura | Lachhi Khera | Purwa |
| 149 | Lala Khera Janki Gairabad | Nathi Khera | Purwa |
| 150 | Lala Khera Jawahar | Nathi Khera | Purwa |
| 151 | Lala Khera Laxman Gairabad | Nathi Khera | Purwa |
| 152 | Lala Khera Nohari Gairabad | Nathi Khera | Purwa |
| 153 | Lala Khera Vikram Gairabad | Nathi Khera | Purwa |
| 154 | Langarpur | Langarpur | Purwa (6 km) |
| 155 | Lauwasingan Khera | Lauwasingan Khera | Purwa |
| 156 | Lohli | Chilauli | Purwa |
| 157 | Lohra Mau | Lohra Mau | Purwa |
| 158 | Lotna | Lotna | Purwa |
| 159 | Mada Khera | Nathi Khera | Purwa |
| 160 | Madarpur Narainpur | Madarpur Narainpur | Purwa (5 km) |
| 161 | Maharani Khera | Maharani Khera | Mauranwan (3 km) |
| 162 | Maidpur | Maidpur | Unnao (31 km) |
| 163 | Majharia | Majharia | Purwa |
| 164 | Majhgawan Sadqu | Majhgawan Sadqu | Purwa |
| 165 | Majhkuriya | Majhkuriya | Purwa |
| 166 | Makdumpur | Darheta Achli | Lucknow (30 km) |
| 167 | Maliha Garha | Maliha Garha | Purwa |
| 168 | Malla Khera | Pathak Pur | Purwa |
| 169 | Mangat Khera | Mangat Khera | Purwa |
| 170 | Manika Pur | Manika Pur | Purwa |
| 171 | Mardanpur | Mardanpur | Purwa |
| 172 | Maurawan | Maurawan Besan | Purwa |
| 173 | Mawai | Mawai | Purwa |
| 174 | Mawaiya Ramae Khera | Nathi Khera | Purwa |
| 175 | Mirjapur | Mirzapur | Purwa |
| 176 | Mirri Kalan | Mirri Kalan | Purwa (8 km) |
| 177 | Mirri Khurd | Saraiyan | Purwa |
| 178 | Mirzapur Sumhari | Mirzapur Sumhari | Unnao (27 km) |
| 179 | Moh Gawan | Chak Saraiyan | Purwa |
| 180 | Mohammdpur | Mohammadpur | Purwa (6 km) |
| 181 | Mohiuddinpur | Mohiuddinpur | Purwa |
| 182 | Mubarkpur | Mubarak Pur | Purwa (12 km) |
| 183 | Muktey Mau | Muktey Mau | Maurawan (13 km) |
| 184 | Muraita | Murata Prachin | Maurawan (2 km) |
| 185 | Musandi | Musandi | Purwa |
| 186 | Nabab | Nabab | Unnao (35 km) |
| 187 | Nari Chak | Nari Chak | Purwa |
| 188 | Narsingh Pur | Saraiyan | Purwa |
| 189 | Nathi Khera | Nathi Khera | Purwa |
| 190 | Nawa Gaon | Kodara | Maurawan (5 km) |
| 191 | Newada | Newada | Purwa |
| 192 | Nim Tikar | Majharia | Maurawan (22 km) |
| 193 | Nimaicha | Nimaicha | Purwa |
| 194 | Ograpur | Ograpur | Mavrawa. (30 km) |
| 195 | Pachhim Gaon | Pachhim Gaon | Maurawan (6 km) |
| 196 | Pahar Pur | Pahar Pur | Purwa |
| 197 | Pahasa | Pahasa | Purwa |
| 198 | Palhari | Palhari | Unnao (30 km) |
| 199 | Pankunwar Khera | Pan Kunwar Khera | Purwa |
| 200 | Para | Para | Purwa |
| 201 | Pardamanpur | Gumapur | Maurawan (38 km) |
| 202 | Pathak Pur | Pathak Pur | Purwa |
| 203 | Patola Dasi | Patola Dasi | Purwa |
| 204 | Patti Sukhnandan | N/A | Purwa |
| 205 | Pinduri | Pinduri | Morawan (7 km) |
| 206 | Pinzra | Pinzra | Purwa |
| 207 | Pipri | Pipari | Purwa (11 km) |
| 208 | Rahimanpur Jagdishpur | Ratwsiya | Purwa (8 km) |
| 209 | Raiker | Mirri Kalan | Purwa (8 km) |
| 210 | Raipur | Ratwsiya | Purwa |
| 211 | Raipura | Turichhabinath | Purwa (7 km) |
| 212 | Rajwara | Rajwara | Purwa |
| 213 | Ramavmrapur | Rama Agrapur | Purwa |
| 214 | Rampur | Rampur | Purwa |
| 215 | Raqba | Sumbhari Khurd | Purwa |
| 216 | Rashidpur | Maidpur | Unnao (26 km) |
| 217 | Rasul Pur | Maurawan Besan | Purwa |
| 218 | Ratawar | Surjapur | Purwa |
| 219 | Ratwsiyana Madarpur | Ratwsiya | Purwa (8 km) |
| 220 | Rawat Khera | Rampur | Purwa |
| 221 | Reola | Mardanpur | Purwa |
| 222 | Sagauli | Sagauli | Purwa |
| 223 | Sahabad Grant | Sahabad Grant | Purwa |
| 224 | Saharawan | Saharawan | Purwa |
| 225 | Saidpur | Abhusha | Purwa (7 km) |
| 226 | Samadha | Samadha | Purwa |
| 227 | Sandana | Sandana | Maurawan (15 km) |
| 228 | Sandoli | Maliha Garha | Purwa |
| 229 | Sarai Mubarak | Sarai Mubarak | Purwa |
| 230 | Sarai Thakuri | Pan Kunwar Khera | Morawan (12 km) |
| 231 | Saraiya | Saraiya | Purwa |
| 232 | Sariya | Saraiyan | Purwa |
| 233 | Sarson | Sarso | Purwa |
| 234 | Sarwan | Sarwan | Purwa |
| 235 | Sarwara | Baraoli | Purwa |
| 236 | Semri | Semri | Purwa |
| 237 | Semri Mau | Semri Mau | Unnao (35 km) |
| 238 | Shah Pur | Shahpur | Purwa (15 km) |
| 239 | Shankar Chak | Bhupati Pur | Purwa |
| 240 | Sheo Garh | Siravayia | Purwa |
| 241 | Sikhaiya | Siravayia | Purwa |
| 242 | Sikri | Nimaicha | Maurava (20 km) |
| 243 | Sirkale Khan | Tiker Khurd | Purwa |
| 244 | Sirsahib Lal | Dhirji Khera | Purwa |
| 245 | Soho | Soho | Purwa |
| 246 | Subas Khera | Pachhim Gaon | Maurawan (6 km) |
| 247 | Suikhera | N/A | Purwa (2 km) |
| 248 | Sumbhari Khurd | Sumbhari Khurd | Purwa |
| 249 | Surja Pur | Surjapur | Purwa |
| 250 | Talhauri | Talhauri | Purwa (7 km) |
| 251 | Taragarhi | Taragarhi | Purwa |
| 252 | Terhwa Babhna | Baraoli | Purwa |
| 253 | Tiker Kalan | Tiker Kalan | Purwa |
| 254 | Tiker Khurd | Tiker Khurd | Purwa |
| 255 | Tikria | Sarso | Purwa |
| 256 | Tilokpur | Trilokpur | Purwa |
| 257 | Tisendha | Tisendha | Purwa |
| 258 | Topra | Topra | Maurawan (6 km) |
| 259 | Turi Raja Sahib | Turichhabinath | Purwa |
| 260 | Turichhabinath | Turichhabinath | Purwa |
| 261 | Tusraur | Tusraur | Purwa |
| 262 | Uncha Gaon Killa | Uncha Gaon Killa | Unnao (27 km) |
| 263 | Unchagaon Sani | Unchagaon Sani | Unnao (32 km) |
| 264 | Utraura | Atraura | Purwa |
| 265 | Vade Khera | Bhadnag | Purwa |
| 266 | Zambur Pur | Jamur Pur | Maurawan (4 km) |
| 267 | Zorawar Ganj | Joravar Ganj | Lucknow (45 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,19,588 | 39,951 | 4,59,539 |
| Male Population | 2,18,441 | 20,740 | 2,39,181 |
| Female Population | 2,01,147 | 19,211 | 2,20,358 |
| Population Density | 534 / km² | 5,162 / km² | 579 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Purwa (पुरवा) |
| District : | Unnao |
| State / UT : | Uttar Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 793 km² |
| Total Population : | 4,59,539 |
| Density : | 579/km² |
| Total Villages : | 267 |
| Total Population | Villages in Purwa Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 8 |
| 200 - 499 | 33 |
| 500 - 999 | 87 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 72 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 47 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 7 |
| 10000 and above | 4 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Unnao |
| List of Districts in Uttar Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.