Village · Berasia, Bhopal
# Pura Khana

Pura Khana is a village in Berasia sub-district of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 531 people in 111 households, the 174th largest of 290 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.
- 531 people (2011)
- 111 households
- 62.2% literacy
- 945 females per 1,000 males

## Pura Khana PIN code and other codes

Pura Khana falls in Berasia sub-district, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Berasia
- Census village code 482169

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pura Khana from nearby towns?
- Berasia (sub-district HQ) 31 km by road
- Bhopal (district HQ) 73 km by road
- Berasia (nearest town) 31 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pura Khana?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Pura Khana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhopal
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pura Khana known for?

The main crops are wheat, chana and soyabean. About 87% of the 364 hectares of village land is sown, and 217 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pura Khana

Of every 100 households in Pura Khana in 2011, 1 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pura Khana · ■ Berasia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 64%
- Toilet within the home 12% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 90%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98%
- Use banking services 2% 28%
- Television 18% 26%
- Mobile phone 52% 36%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 37% 43%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pura Khana?

■ Pura Khana · ■ Berasia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.2% 64.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 945 899
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1023 920
- Working population 39.2% 44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 49.5% for women. 52% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 45 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 50 (24%) · ■ Other work 11 (5%) · ■ Marginal 102 (49%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Berasia
- Undrai 543 people
- Khejra Ghat 540 people
- Chanda Saloi 533 people
- Manikhedi 533 people
- Pipalkhedi 527 people
- Hinotiya Ghat 526 people
- Chhapryai 525 people
- Laharpur 523 people

All 303 villages in Berasia

## Quick answers
- How far is Pura Khana from Bhopal? 73 km by road
- What is the population of Pura Khana? 531 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pura Khana in? Bhopal district (Berasia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pura Khana? 62.2% (Census 2011)

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