Puraini
Puraini is a village located in Muhra subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Muhra (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Gehlor is the gram panchayat of Puraini village.
Here you can discover what makes Puraini unique in its vibrant Muhra-Gaya region. You’ll see Puraini’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 Puraini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puraini is 255141. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Puraini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Puraini
Population of Puraini
According to the 2011 Census, Puraini has a total population of about 957, with approximately 473 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 464 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 29.78%, with male literacy at about 37.21% and female literacy near 22.52%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puraini's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 | 473 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 220 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 285 | 176 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 297 | 375 |
Connectivity of Puraini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puraini. As per the 2011 stats, Puraini 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puraini
Knowing the nearby villages of Puraini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puraini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puraini
- Where is Puraini located?
- Puraini village is situated in Muhra Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puraini?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puraini is Gehlor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraini is 957, with 473 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puraini village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraini is 29.78%. The male literacy rate is 37.21%, while the female literacy rate is 22.52%.