Purkhas Population in 2025
In 2025, Purkhas Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.79 k (2,787), indicating a 19.91% increased from Purkhas's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.41 k, and the estimated female population is 1.38 k.
Purkhas Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Purkhas Village estimated population is projected to be 2.81 k (2,811), projecting a 20.93% increased from Purkhas's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.42 k, and the estimated female population is 1.39 k.
Purkhas Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Purkhas Village has a population of 2.32 k (2,324) with 1.18 k (1,179) males and 1.15 k (1,145) females.The sex ratio in Purkhas is 972, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purkhas Village is 326 (326) which is 14.03% of Purkhas Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purkhas Village is 941 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Purkhas village is listed as part of the Ghorawal Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Sonbhadra District in the state of UTTAR PRADESH in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Purkhas Literacy Rate
Purkhas Village has a literacy rate of 64.21% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purkhas Village is 72.11 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purkhas Village is 56.13 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purkhas
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64.21 | 72.11 | 56.13 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 64.21 | 72.11 | 56.13 |
Purkhas Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purkhas Village is 1.01 k (1,011) with 517 (517) males and 494 (494) females, which is 43.5% of Purkhas Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 956 females for every 1000 males.
Purkhas Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purkhas Village is 37 (37) with 18 (18) males and 19 (19) females, which is 1.59% of Purkhas Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1056 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purkhas
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 972 |
Purkhas Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Purkhas Village are 397 (397).
Purkhas Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Purkhas Village, there are about 1.12 k (1,115) workers, making up nearly 47.98% of the Purkhas Village total population. Out of these, around 619 (619) are male workers, and about 496 (496) are female workers.
Purkhas - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.79 k (2,787) | 19.91% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.81 k (2,811) | 20.93% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.83 k (2,832) | 21.83% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.85 k (2,853) | 22.73% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.87 k (2,874) | 23.63% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.90 k (2,895) | 24.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.91 k (2,913) | 25.32% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.93 k (2,929) | 26.02% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.95 k (2,945) | 26.71% | 0.69 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.96 k (2,961) | 27.41% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.98 k (2,978) | 28.11% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.99 k (2,994) | 28.8% | 0.69 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Purkhas Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.99 k (2,994), with a male population of 1.50 k (1,504) and a female population of 1.49 k (1,491). This reflects a total growth of 28.8% from Purkhas Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.81%.
Purkhas Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jogani | 2,453 |
| 2 | Bagpokhar | 1,025 |
| 3 | Amilia | 809 |
| 4 | Bnardewa | 1,003 |
| 5 | Khuthnia | 1,421 |
| 6 | Vimauri | 761 |
| 7 | Karrivarai | 1,098 |
| 8 | Dhoa | 975 |
| 9 | Aruna | 1,173 |
| 10 | Khudia | 525 |