Porai
Porai is a village located in Bausi subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bausi (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Babhangama is the gram panchayat of Porai village.
Here you can discover what makes Porai unique in its vibrant Bausi-Banka region. You’ll see Porai’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 Porai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Porai is 242324. The village spans a total geographical area of 337 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Porai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Porai
Population of Porai
According to the 2011 Census, Porai has a total population of about 2,422, with approximately 1,301 males and 1,121 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 533 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 306 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.76%, with male literacy at about 41.43% and female literacy near 27.03%. There are around 516 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Porai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,422 | 1,301 | 1,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 533 | 300 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 161 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 539 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,580 | 762 | 818 |
Connectivity of Porai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Porai. As per the 2011 stats, Porai 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Porai
Knowing the nearby villages of Porai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Porai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Porai
- Where is Porai located?
- Porai village is situated in Bausi Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Porai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Porai is Babhangama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Porai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porai is 2,422, with 1,301 males and 1,121 females.
- How many households are there in Porai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Porai village has a total of 516 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Porai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porai is 34.76%. The male literacy rate is 41.43%, while the female literacy rate is 27.03%.