Purahra

Purahra is a village located in Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Nabinagar (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Tandwa 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 253929. The village spans a total geographical area of 68 hectares. Nabinagar is nearest town to Purahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 834 451 383
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 116 59 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 227 127 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 482 299 183
Illiterate Population 352 152 200

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purahra village:

  • The total population of Purahra village is around 834, including approximately 451 males and 383 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Purahra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purahra village has 227 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purahra village is about 57.79%, with male literacy at 66.30% and female literacy at 47.78%.
  • There are around 139 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 village
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.

Khajuri Tika Koni Malwariya Phulwaria Dharamkhap Bhaluwari Khairi Ram Semmri Bechain Beni Ganjhar Damua Donra

Frequently Asked Questions about Purahra

Where is Purahra located?
Purahra village is situated in Nabinagar Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Purahra is Tandwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Purahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purahra is 834, with 451 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Purahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purahra village has a total of 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purahra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purahra is 57.79%. The male literacy rate is 66.30%, while the female literacy rate is 47.78%.