Puraini
Puraini is a village located in Kumarkhand subdivision of Madhepura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarkhand (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Madhepura. As per 2009 stats, Puraini village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Puraini unique in its vibrant Kumarkhand-Madhepura 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 225910. The village spans a total geographical area of 939.2 hectares. Murli Ganj is nearest town to Puraini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Puraini
Population of Puraini
According to the 2011 Census, Puraini has a total population of about 8,184, with approximately 4,252 males and 3,932 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,762 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 709 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.06%, with male literacy at about 41.37% and female literacy near 30.32%. There are around 1,738 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 | 8,184 | 4,252 | 3,932 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,762 | 906 | 856 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 373 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,951 | 1,759 | 1,192 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,233 | 2,493 | 2,740 |
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 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 Kumarkhand Subdivision, within the Madhepura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puraini?
- Puraini serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puraini is 8,184, with 4,252 males and 3,932 females.
- How many households are there in Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puraini village has a total of 1,738 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puraini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puraini is 36.06%. The male literacy rate is 41.37%, while the female literacy rate is 30.32%.