# Purdilnagar, Mahamaya Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh 

# Purdilnagar

Purdilnagar is a town in Sikandra Rao sub-district of Mahamaya Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **21,885 people** in 3,231 households. Literacy was 60.2%.

- 21,885people (2011)
- 3,231households
- 60.2%literacy
- 13census wards

## Population of Purdilnagar

■ Purdilnagar · ■ Mahamaya Nagar urban average

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

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**869

Working population ****29.7%**

**28.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Purdilnagar

Of every 100 households in Purdilnagar in 2011, 60 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Purdilnagar · ■ Mahamaya Nagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**25%

Tap water ****32%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**57%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**42%

Use banking services ****56%**

**62%

Television ****46%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**29%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**10%

Own their home ****91%**

**89%

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 people in Purdilnagar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,650 (41%) · **■** Household industry 942 (14%) · **■** Farming 1,368 (21%) · **■** Marginal 1,548 (24%)

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

## How has the population of Purdilnagar changed?

From 4,811 in 1901 to 21,885 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Purdilnagar in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall440 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)371 km by road
- Mahamayanagar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Hathras (city of 1 lakh+)36 km by road
- Aligarh (city of 5 lakh+)43 km by road
- Sikandra RAU (railway station)4 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Purdilnagar

### Civic services

- Pucca roads9 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,210
- Water storage200 kl
- Electricity — homes2,805
- Electricity — industry4

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 8 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** peal and glass goods.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Purdilnagar

- Petrol pumps1 in Purdilnagar

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Purdilnagar ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-1/) 3,172 490 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-2/) 1,828 272 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-3/) 1,372 202 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-4/) 1,299 186 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-5/) 1,357 182 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-6/) 2,006 289 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-7/) 1,057 150 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-8/) 1,701 295 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-9/) 1,138 191 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-10/) 1,870 290 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-11/) 1,501 211 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-12/) 2,175 291 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahamaya-nagar/sikandra-rao/purdilnagar/ward-13/) 1,409 182 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Purdilnagar

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR) · Agra69 km
- Noida International Airport (DXN) · Gautam Buddha Nagar94 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.9 hours, sunrise around 05:20) and shortest in Dec (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 06:59, sunset around 17:23).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purdilnagar?21,885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purdilnagar in?Mahamaya Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Purdilnagar in 1901?4,811
- How many wards does Purdilnagar have?13 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Purdilnagar?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Purdilnagar?Agra Airport / Agra Air Force Station (AGR), about 69 km in a straight line
