Pusra village, Wadwani taluka | Pincode 431144

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LGD code: 559455
Pincode: 431144
Post office: Wadwani
Population: 1,667
Households: 357
Literacy rate: 59%
Sex ratio: 890 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,011
Distance to district centre: 25 km
Distance to mandal centre: 57 km
Distance to Mumbai: 340 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 308 km
Nearest railway station: Parli-Vaijnath · 47 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Khan Hospital · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Pusra compares

By population, Pusra ranks #21 of 42 villages in Wadwani mandal.

Literacy rate

59.0%

−3.0% vs mandal average

Pusra: 59.0%
Wadwani mandal: 62.0%
Beed district: 66.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

890

−21 vs mandal average

Pusra: 890
Wadwani mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.1 vs mandal average

Pusra: 4.7
Wadwani mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Pusra at a glance

Pusra is a village of 1,667 people in 357 households (Census 2011) in Wadwani taluka, Beed district, Maharashtra, the 21st-largest of 42 villages in Wadwani taluka. Literacy is 59%, 3 points below the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 890 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Beed district centre, 29 km from Sirsala, the nearest town, 47 km from Parli-Vaijnath railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 431144, served by Wadwani post office; the LGD village code is 559455. The nearest hospital or health centre is Khan Hospital, 7 km away. The village votes in Jintur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bordikar Meghna Deepak Sakore. The population is estimated at 1,965 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Pusra · this village	1,667	59%	—
Morwad · Karmala	1,734	60%	3.2 km SW
Kuppa · Wadwani	4,065	63%	4 km E
Dukdegaon · Wadwani	988	53%	5.6 km NE
Lonwal · Wadwani	1,167	62%	5.4 km E
Chinchoti · Vasai	—	—	6.5 km NW
Chinchoti · Alibag	1,060	72%	6.5 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pusra

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Manjlegaon
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 41
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,023.01
Irrigated area (ha): 684.53
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Pusra

LGD code: 559455
Pincode: 431144
Post office: Wadwani
Population (Census 2011): 1,667
Population (projected 2026): 1,965
Households: 357
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 890
Literacy rate: 59.0%
Coordinates: 18.99261°N, 76.10656°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Parbhani
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jintur
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Jadhav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bordikar Meghna Deepak Sakore
Block / Mandal: Wadwani

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Beed district level

Then & Now

Pusra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,667

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,965

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

357

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

421

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,667Census 2011
Households: 357Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 890 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9652026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4212026 projection
Active job cards: 2,73,174MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,92,321MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Beed district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Beed district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Beed district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Pusra

Mandal centre

Wadwani · ≈ 57 km

≈ 1 h 56 min by car · 2 h 18 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Beed · ≈ 25 km

≈ 51 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,765 people

Sirsala · ≈ 29 km

≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai340 kmcapital
Hyderabad308 km
Bengaluru688 km
Chennai794 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationParli-Vaijnath47 km
Hospital / PHCKhan Hospital7 km
ATM / bankSBI ATM37 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum37 km
CollegeMSS's Arts College, Tirthpuri54 km

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People often ask about Pusra

What is the pincode of Pusra?

The pincode of Pusra, Wadwani taluka, Beed district, Maharashtra is 431144. The post office is Wadwani.

Which post office delivers to Pusra?

Mail for Pusra is delivered through Wadwani post office, pincode 431144, in Wadwani taluka, Beed district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Pusra located?

Pusra is a village in Wadwani taluka of Beed district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Pusra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Pusra village has a population of 1,667 across 357 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pusra in?

Pusra falls under the Parbhani Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Pusra in?

Pusra falls under the Jintur assembly constituency (AC #95) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Pusra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Pusra village is 59.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Pusra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Pusra village is 890 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Pusra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Pusra, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Pusra from Beed district centre?

Pusra is approximately 25 km (straight-line) from the centre of Beed district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Pusra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Pusra village is 559455.

Which is the nearest town to Pusra?

Sirsala (population 11,765, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 29 km from Pusra in a straight line.

How big is Pusra compared to other villages in Wadwani taluka?

Pusra ranks 21 of 42 villages in Wadwani taluka by Census 2011 population (1,667 residents).

How far is Pusra from Mumbai?

Pusra is about 340 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 441 km.

How far is Pusra from Hyderabad?

Pusra is about 308 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 401 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Pusra?

Parli-Vaijnath is the nearest railway station to Pusra, about 47 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 61 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pusra?

Khan Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Pusra, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Pusra?

SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Pusra, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Pusra?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Pusra, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Who is the MLA of Pusra?

Pusra falls under Jintur assembly constituency (AC 95). The sitting MLA is Bordikar Meghna Deepak Sakore (BJP).

Who is the MP for Pusra?

Pusra is in Parbhani Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sanjay Jadhav (SHS(UBT)).

What is the population of Pusra in 2026?

Pusra is estimated at 1,965 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,667 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Pusra in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Pusra in Beed district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)