Purdilganj
Purdilganj is a village located in Koilwar subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Koilwar (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Kayam Nagar is the gram panchayat of Purdilganj village.
Here you can discover what makes Purdilganj unique in its vibrant Koilwar-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Purdilganj’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 Purdilganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purdilganj is 246947. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares. Koilwar is nearest town to Purdilganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Purdilganj
Population of Purdilganj
According to the 2011 Census, Purdilganj has a total population of about 1,279, with approximately 673 males and 606 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 254 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.82%, with male literacy at about 67.16% and female literacy near 43.23%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purdilganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,279 | 673 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 122 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 714 | 452 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 221 | 344 |
Connectivity of Purdilganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purdilganj. As per the 2011 stats, Purdilganj 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 Purdilganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Purdilganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purdilganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purdilganj
- Where is Purdilganj located?
- Purdilganj village is situated in Koilwar Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purdilganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purdilganj is Kayam Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Purdilganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purdilganj is 1,279, with 673 males and 606 females.
- How many households are there in Purdilganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purdilganj village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purdilganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purdilganj is 55.82%. The male literacy rate is 67.16%, while the female literacy rate is 43.23%.