# Purasar Village, Bhuj, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhuj, Kachchh 

# Purasar

Purasar is a village in Bhuj sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370001**. The 2011 Census counted **284 people in 53 households**, the 122nd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 284people (2011)
- 53households
- 60.2%literacy
- 370001PIN code

## Purasar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purasar is 370001.** Purasar falls in Bhuj sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370001
- Gram panchayatNagor
- Community development blockBhuj
- Census village code506852

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Purasar from nearby towns?

- Bhuj (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)5 km by road
- Bhuj (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Purasar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Purasar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhuj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhuj
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhuj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Purasar known for?

The main crops are **cotton, mung bean and sorghum**. About 73% of the 489 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Purasar

Of every 100 households in Purasar in 2011, 45 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purasar · ■ Bhuj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**75%

Use banking services ****22%**

**57%

Television ****12%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****26%**

**28%

Own their home ****67%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Purasar?

■ Purasar · ■ Bhuj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**932

Working population ****41.5%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.9% for men and 49.0% for women. 48% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 47 (40%) · **■** Marginal 21 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhuj

- Reldi Nani388 people
- Kalyanpar349 people
- Kuvathada333 people
- Bandhara Nana320 people
- Vandhay274 people
- Boladi264 people
- Vantra256 people
- Reldi Moti250 people

[All 159 villages in Bhuj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/bhuj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purasar?370001
- How far is Purasar from Bhuj?5 km by road
- What is the population of Purasar?284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purasar in?Kachchh district (Bhuj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Purasar?60.2% (Census 2011)
