Purani Bhita
Purani Bhita is a village located in Dudhnai subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dudhnai (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Puranivita is the gram panchayat of Purani Bhita village.
Here you can discover what makes Purani Bhita unique in its vibrant Dudhnai-Goalpara region. You’ll see Purani Bhita’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purani Bhita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purani Bhita is 282436. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.19 hectares. Goalpara is nearest town to Purani Bhita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Purani Bhita
Population of Purani Bhita
According to the 2011 Census, Purani Bhita has a total population of about 1,359, with approximately 664 males and 695 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 157 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,310. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.05%, with male literacy at about 82.68% and female literacy near 81.44%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purani Bhita's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,359 | 664 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,310 | 641 | 669 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 549 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 115 | 129 |
Connectivity of Purani Bhita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purani Bhita. As per the 2011 stats, Purani Bhita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purani Bhita
Knowing the nearby villages of Purani Bhita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purani Bhita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purani Bhita
Where is Purani Bhita located?
Purani Bhita village is situated in Dudhnai Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purani Bhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Purani Bhita is Puranivita (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Purani Bhita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purani Bhita is 1,359, with 664 males and 695 females.
How many households are there in Purani Bhita as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purani Bhita village has a total of 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purani Bhita as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purani Bhita is 82.05%. The male literacy rate is 82.68%, while the female literacy rate is 81.44%.