Purahra
Purahra is a village located in Haspura subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Haspura (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Purhara is the gram panchayat of Purahra village.
Purahra has its own place in the vibrant Aurangabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Purahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purahra is 252767. The village spans a total geographical area of 162 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822112. Daudnagar is nearest town to Purahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Purahra
Below is a concise population overview of Purahra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,517 | 1,309 | 1,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 245 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 158 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,587 | 948 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 930 | 361 | 569 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purahra village:
- The total population of Purahra village is around 2,517, including approximately 1,309 males and 1,208 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 463 children aged 0–6 years in Purahra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purahra village has 321 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Purahra village is about 63.05%, with male literacy at 72.42% and female literacy at 52.90%.
- There are around 428 households in Purahra village.
Connectivity of Purahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purahra. As per the 2011 stats, Purahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Purahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purahra
- Where is Purahra located?
- Purahra village is situated in Haspura Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purahra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purahra is Purhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purahra?
- The pincode of Purahra is 822112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purahra is 2,517, with 1,309 males and 1,208 females.
- How many households are there in Purahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purahra village has a total of 428 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purahra is 63.05%. The male literacy rate is 72.42%, while the female literacy rate is 52.90%.